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| Place | Lake Annis |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Yarmouth |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.056307 |
| Longitude | -66.005552 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CATGD |
Lake Annis is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lake Annis is located at 44.0563°N, 66.0056°W.
Lake Annis lies nestled within the undulating terrain of southwestern Nova Scotia, a body of water reflecting the hushed greens and greys of the surrounding Acadian forest. It lies 19.3 km south-east of Meteghan, NS (from Meteghan, NS: bearing 140°T), and is situated 15.3 km east-south-east of Mavillette. The land here is a gentle rise and fall, a soft topography shaped by ancient glaciers, where granite outcrops punctuate the dense stands of spruce and fir. The air often carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a passing shower, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, can cast a luminous, almost sepia tone over the landscape, softening the edges of the trees and lending a quiet depth to the water's surface. The shores of Lake Annis are not dramatic cliffs, but rather a gradual surrender to the water, with moss-covered rocks and the occasional weathered pine clinging to the slight inclines. Historically, this region was shaped by the resourcefulness of its inhabitants, with logging and fishing forming the backbone of the local economy for generations. The echoes of this past can still be felt in the weathered, practical architecture of the scattered homesteads and the quiet pride of those who continue to draw sustenance from the land and sea. While the larger industries may have shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural world remain palpable in Lake Annis. The water itself, a significant feature, has always been central to life here, providing not just a livelihood but also a place for recreation and contemplation, a quiet counterpoint to the more bustling centres of the province.
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Location data for Lake Annis is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |