New Canada, Nova Scotia

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

Coordinates: 44°28′41.51″N64°40′49.97″W / 44.4781972°N 64.6805472°W / 44.4781972; -64.6805472 (New Canada, Nova Scotia)

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