Lake Centre, Nova Scotia

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Lake Centre is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Lunenburg Municipal District in Lunenburg County.

44°18′57.56″N64°28′56.51″W / 44.3159889°N 64.4823639°W / 44.3159889; -64.4823639 (Lake Centre, Nova Scotia)

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