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==Lunenburg (Port of entry)==
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{{IsPartOf|Canada|Nova Scotia}}
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===Background===
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Historic details, etc.
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| lat= 44.3691|lon=-64.30362
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| name= Lunenburg
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| summary= '''Lunenburg''' is a small fishing town in Nova Scotia, Canada, first established in 1753. The Old Town of Lunenburg is on the [http://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/UNESCO_World_Heritage_List UNESCO World Heritage List].
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==Charts==
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''See [[Nova Scotia#Charts|Nova Scotia]]''.
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===Charts===
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==Weather==
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{{GreenText|Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.}}
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==Passages==
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''See [[Nova Scotia#Passages|Nova Scotia]]''.
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==Islands==
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There are several small islands in the bay leading to [[{{PAGENAME}}]:
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{{mark|type=island|name=Corkum Island|lat=44.346|lon=-64.32409|zoom=14}}
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{{mark|type=island|name=Little Fast Point  Island|lat=44.35337|lon=-64.20917|zoom=15}}
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{{mark|type=island|name=East Fast Point  Island|lat=44.3484|lon=-64.20917|zoom=15}}
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{{mark|type=island|name=Herman's Island|lat=44.41593|lon=-64.32409|zoom=14}}
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{{mark|type=island|name=Heckman Island|lat=44.3865|lon=-64.24427|zoom=14}}
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==Communication==
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===Radio Nets===
 
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==Navigation==
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{{GreenText|Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.}}
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===Approach and Navigation===
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==Entrance==
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[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details ''see [[Canada#Entrance|Entrance: Canada]]''.
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===Check-in facilities===
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==Berthing==
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{{poi | lat= 44.37443|lon=-64.30781
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| name= Lunenburg Harbour
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| url = http://www.explorelunenburg.ca/lunenburg-harbour-port-information-and-tall-ships.html
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| text= Provides electricity, shower, and washrooms.
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: {{email|XX@XXX}}; Tel: {{phone|1|902|521 3012}}; Fax: {{fax|XX|XXX|XXXXXX}}; VHF channel XX
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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{{poi | lat= 44.41078|lon=-64.32263
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| name= Lunenburg Yacht Club
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| altname= LYC
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| url = http://www.lyc.ca
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| text= LYC has a 40-berth marina plus moorings. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, fuel, ice. Tender service. Restaurant, barbecue grills
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: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|1|902|634 3745}}; Fax: {{fax|1|902|634 8197}}; VHF channel 68
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: Address: 734 Herman's Island Road, PO Box 820, Lunenburg, NS Canada B0J2C0
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{{poi | lat= 44.44885|lon=-64.3746
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| text= Pleasant anchorage in front the small town of [[wikipedia:Mahone_Bay,_Nova_Scotia|Mahone Bay]].
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===Offshore Islands===
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==Amenities==
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===Tourism & things to do ashore===
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|Water| In the [[#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Yacht Club]]
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|Electricity| In the [[#Lunenburg Harbour|Harbour]] and the [[#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Yacht Club]]
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|Toilets| In the [[#Lunenburg Harbour|Harbour]] and the [[#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Yacht Club]]
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|Showers| In the [[#Lunenburg Harbour|Harbour]] and the [[#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Yacht Club]]
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|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Garbage| Bins in the [[#Lunenburg Harbour|Harbour]] and the [[#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Yacht Club]]
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===Marine stores===
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|header|Supplies
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|Fuel| In the [[#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Yacht Club]]
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|header|Services
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|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
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==Provisioning==
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{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
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==Eating out==
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* Restaurant & grill in the [[#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Yacht Club]]
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===References & Publications===
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==Transportation==
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* Trius Tours operates a daily bus service between the Halifax Via Rail station (6040 Almon St.) and Mike's Kwik-Way in Lunenburg
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==Tourism==
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====History====
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====Places to Visit====
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* [http://www.schoonerbluenose2.ca/ ''Bluenose II'']. A replica of the original Bluenose featured on the flipside of Canadian dimes, spends much of the season in Lunenburg, where she was built. When she's in port, two-hour morning and afternoon cruises are available
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* [http://museum.gov.ns.ca/fma/new-frames-master.html The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic] commemorates Atlantic Canada's fishing tradition with exhibits that include the schooner Theresa E. Connor, an aquarium featuring native species, a working boat building shop, and the steel-hulled side trawler Cape Sable. Guided tours are available in the summer season.
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==Friends==
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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===Forum Discussions===
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==Forums==
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* {{Wikipedia|Lunenburg, Nova Scotia}}
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* [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Canada/Lunenburg Noonsite]
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''See [[Canada#References|Canada]]''.
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 4 October 2018

World ▶ Canada ▶ Nova Scotia ▶ Lunenburg

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Lunenburg
Port of Entry
44°22.146'N, 064°18.217'W Chart icon.png
lat=44.3691 | lon=-64.30362 | zoom=13 | y

Lunenburg is a small fishing town in Nova Scotia, Canada, first established in 1753. The Old Town of Lunenburg is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Charts

See Nova Scotia.

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

See Nova Scotia.

Islands

There are several small islands in the bay leading to [[Lunenburg]: Corkum Island/wiki/Lunenburg#Corkum_IslandIsland icon Corkum Island [[Lunenburg#Corkum Island|Corkum Island]] 44°20.760'N, 064°19.445'W

Little Fast Point Island/wiki/Lunenburg#Little_Fast_Point__IslandIsland icon Little Fast Point Island [[Lunenburg#Little Fast Point Island|Little Fast Point Island]] 44°21.202'N, 064°12.550'W

East Fast Point Island/wiki/Lunenburg#East_Fast_Point__IslandIsland icon East Fast Point Island [[Lunenburg#East Fast Point Island|East Fast Point Island]] 44°20.904'N, 064°12.550'W

Herman's Island/wiki/Lunenburg#Herman.27s_IslandIsland icon Herman's Island [[Lunenburg#Herman's Island|Herman's Island]] 44°24.956'N, 064°19.445'W

Heckman Island/wiki/Lunenburg#Heckman_IslandIsland icon Heckman Island [[Lunenburg#Heckman Island|Heckman Island]] 44°23.190'N, 064°14.656'W

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.

Entrance

Lunenburg is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details see Entrance: Canada.

Berthing

Lunenburg Harbour

Lunenburg Harbour/wiki/Lunenburg#Lunenburg_Harbour
Harbour icon Lunenburg Harbour [[Lunenburg#Lunenburg Harbour|Lunenburg Harbour]] 44°22.466'N, 064°18.469'W
Port of Entry

Provides electricity, shower, and washrooms.

XX@XXX; Tel: +1 (902) 521 3012; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel XX

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Lunenburg Yacht Club

Lunenburg Yacht Club/wiki/Lunenburg#Lunenburg_Yacht_Club
Marina icon Lunenburg Yacht Club [[Lunenburg#Lunenburg Yacht Club|Lunenburg Yacht Club]] (LYC) 44°24.647'N, 064°19.358'W

LYC has a 40-berth marina plus moorings. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, fuel, ice. Tender service. Restaurant, barbecue grills

[email protected]; Tel: +1 (902) 634 3745; Fax: +1 (902) 634 8197; VHF channel 68
Address: 734 Herman's Island Road, PO Box 820, Lunenburg, NS Canada B0J2C0

Anchorages

Mahone Bay

Mahone Bay/wiki/Lunenburg#Mahone_Bay
Anchorage icon Mahone Bay [[Lunenburg#Mahone Bay|Mahone Bay]] 44°26.931'N, 064°22.476'W
Pleasant anchorage in front the small town of Mahone Bay.

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the Yacht Club
Electricity In the Harbour and the Yacht Club
Toilets In the Harbour and the Yacht Club
Showers In the Harbour and the Yacht Club
Laundry ?
Garbage Bins in the Harbour and the Yacht Club
Supplies
Fuel In the Yacht Club
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Transportation

  • Trius Tours operates a daily bus service between the Halifax Via Rail station (6040 Almon St.) and Mike's Kwik-Way in Lunenburg
  • Car

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

  • Bluenose II. A replica of the original Bluenose featured on the flipside of Canadian dimes, spends much of the season in Lunenburg, where she was built. When she's in port, two-hour morning and afternoon cruises are available
  • The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic commemorates Atlantic Canada's fishing tradition with exhibits that include the schooner Theresa E. Connor, an aquarium featuring native species, a working boat building shop, and the steel-hulled side trawler Cape Sable. Guided tours are available in the summer season.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Canada.

Comments

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