Litchfield, Nova Scotia

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Litchfield is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. [1]

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References

  1. "Litchfield". Geographical Names Board of Canada . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 26 January 2018.

Coordinates: 44°46′44.96″N65°36′23.05″W / 44.7791556°N 65.6064028°W / 44.7791556; -65.6064028 (Litchfield, Nova Scotia)