Yarmouth | |
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Region | Acadian coasts and Yarmouth |
Area | 10,56 km² |
Population | 6 761 hab. (2011) |
Density | 640,25 inhab./km² |
Postal code | B5A, B0W |
Spindle | UTC − 04: 00 |
Location | |
![]() 43 ° 50 ′ 10 ″ N 66 ° 7 ′ 3 ″ W | |
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Yarmouth is a city of New Scotland to Canada.
Understand
Yarmouth is located in the far west of the New Scotland and is known for the Cape Frochu Lighthouse. Surrounding areas include Anglo-Scottish and Franco-Acadian cultures. It is a good starting point to explore the wild areas of the interior of the region which includes more than 365 lakes and several major rivers.
To go
By bus
- Acadievan Shuttle Service ,
1-800-742-6101 (free number) – Link between Halifax and Yarmouth, including from the international airport and the railway station.
- Cloud Nine Shuttle ,
1-888-805-3335 (free number)
7 days out of 7. – Link between Halifax/ Dartmouth and Yarmouth with stops en route along routes 101 and 103.
- Trius Tours ,
1-877-566-1567 (free number) – Link between Halifax and Yarmouth following the south coast along highways 103 and 3.
By plane
The nearest airport with regular service is that of Halifax.
- 1 Yarmouth Airport (IATA : YQI) – For private flights.
On a boat
- Nova Star Cruises
1er May to November 2; departure to Portland To 20 hEDT and departure from Yarmouth to 9 hAST.
US $ 130 per person and US $ 180 per car, one way, peak season. – Ferry (ferry) for vehicles connecting Portland to Maine at Yarmouth in nine hours. The ship features catering, casino, entertainment, conference space, spa and onboard fitness room. It also includes a duty free shop.
By car
From Halifax, take Route 101 on the South Coast and Route 103 on the North Coast.
Circulate
To see
Do
To buy
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
- Rodd Grand Hotel Yarmouth 417 Main Street,
1 902 742-2446 – Includes Haley's Lounge and Ship's Bell Restaurant. Starting point for bus and walking tours "Experience Yarmouth by Rodd ».