Port Williams, Nova Scotia
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| Nova Scotia Incorporated Villages | ||
| Port Williams | ||
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| A Progressive Community | ||
 Location of Port Williams in Nova Scotia
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| Community Statistics | ||
| Population | 1,050 | |
| Latitude | 45°5′52″ N | |
| Longitude | 64°24′34″ W | |
| Elevation | Sea level to 14 Meters | |
| Founded | 1760 | |
| Government | ||
| Chair | Lewis Benedict | |
| Governing Body | Port Williams Village Commission | |
| Date Incorporated | 1951 | |
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| Website | http://www.portwilliams.com/ | |
| Time zone | AST | |
| Postal Code | B0P 1T0 | |
| Telephone Exchange(s) | 902 - 542|- | |
Port Williams is a Canadian village in Kings County, Nova Scotia.
It is located on the north bank of the Cornwallis River, opposite Greenwich and Wolfville.
As of 2006, the population was 1,050. The bridge into Port Williams is one of the best places to see the incoming and outgoing tides of the Bay of Fundy.
The Prescott House Museum is in nearby Starr's Point.
The village has a community center which also operates as a C@P site.
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Cornwallis river near low tide
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Cornwallis river near high tide
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Coordinates: 45°05′52″N 64°24′34″W / 45.09778°N 64.40944°W
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