Official Name: | Five Houses and Lower LaHave |
Settlement Type: | Community |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Nova Scotia |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Five Houses, Nova Scotia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Nova Scotia |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Lunenburg Municipality |
Timezone: | AST |
Utc Offset: | -4 |
Timezone Dst: | ADT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -3 |
Coordinates: | 44.2831°N -64.3374°W |
Elevation M: | 0 |
Elevation Min M: | 0 |
Elevation Max M: | 119 |
Postal Code Type: | Canadian Postal code |
Postal Code: | B0J 2W0 |
Area Code: | 902 |
Blank Name: | Telephone Exchanges |
Blank Info: | 764, 766 |
Blank1 Name: | NTS Map |
Blank1 Info: | 021A08 |
Blank2 Name: | GNBC Code |
Blank2 Info: | CBFUW |
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.
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.