East Milford, Nova Scotia

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East Milford is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia in the Shubenacadie Valley.

Coordinates: 45°0′45.04″N63°25′54.16″W / 45.0125111°N 63.4317111°W / 45.0125111; -63.4317111

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