Colpton, Nova Scotia

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Colpton in Nova Scotia

Colpton is a Canadian rural community in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.

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Coordinates: 44°27′11.76″N64°50′29.33″W / 44.4532667°N 64.8414806°W / 44.4532667; -64.8414806