Mason's Beach, Nova Scotia

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Mason's Beach is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Lunenburg Municipal District in Lunenburg County.

Coordinates: 44°21′46.84″N64°20′14.32″W / 44.3630111°N 64.3373111°W / 44.3630111; -64.3373111 (Mason's Beach, Nova Scotia)

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