Five Houses and Lower LaHave

Lower LaHave and the smaller area of Five Houses is a small village in Nova Scotia, Canada on the shore of the LaHave River. The community is located in the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg in Lunenburg County.

Five Houses and Lower LaHave
Community
Oxner's Head and beach from Five Houses
Oxner's Head and beach from Five Houses
Five Houses and Lower LaHave is located in Nova Scotia
Five Houses and Lower LaHave
Location of Five Houses, Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 44°16′59.02″N 64°20′14.78″W / 44.2830611°N 64.3374389°W / 44.2830611; -64.3374389
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
MunicipalityLunenburg Municipality
Elevation
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Highest elevation
119 m (390 ft)
Lowest elevation
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Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code
Area code902
Telephone Exchanges764, 766
NTS Map021A08
GNBC CodeCBFUW
Websitewww.modl.ca

Geography

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Lower LaHave covers a vast tracts of undeveloped forest land overlooking the LaHave River banks. It is anchored by history and marked with the Lower LaHave Commons. Part of Lower LaHave Area feature is an area known as "The Shobac", named for the land granted to Christian Shoubach.

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