Norwood, Nova Scotia

Last updated January 31, 2026

Norwood is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Yarmouth County.^[1]^[2] Its name is likely short for "North Woods", on account of its location north of the town of Yarmouth.^[1]

References

1 2 Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 501. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
↑ "Norwood". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 30 January 2026.

44°4′1.16″N66°1′10.53″W / 44.0669889°N 66.0195917°W / 44.0669889; -66.0195917 (Norwood, Nova Scotia)

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[places-1] 1 2 Fergusson, C. Bruce (1967). Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S.: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 501. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

[cnbg-2] "Norwood". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 30 January 2026.

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