Port Malcolm, Nova Scotia

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Port Malcolm is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Richmond County. [1]

Coordinates: 45°34′47″N61°16′49″W / 45.57972°N 61.28028°W / 45.57972; -61.28028 (Port Malcolm, Nova Scotia)

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References

  1. "Port Malcolm". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada.