Aspotogan (/ˌæspəˈtoʊɡən/)[1] is a small fishing community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Chester Municipal District on the Aspotogan Peninsula. There is a public wharf in Aspotogan Harbour.
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Coordinates: 44°31′3.33″N 64°2′58.27″W | |
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County | Lunenburg |
Municipal district | Chester |
Aspotogan is at the head of Aspotogan Harbour, which gets its name from the Mi'kmaq Ashmutogun or Ukpudeskakun meaning "block the passageway" or "where the seals go in and out".[2]
Aspotogan is on the Lighthouse Route (Nova Scotia Route 329).
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