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Digby, Harbor town in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada

Located on the western shore of the Annapolis Basin, Digby connects to the Bay of Fundy through the natural passage of Digby Gut.

The United Empire Loyalists established the town in June 1783 under the direction of Sir Robert Digby, naming the settlement after their leader.

The Wharf Rat Rally transforms Digby every year, bringing together thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts for celebrations and exhibitions in the streets.

The Digby General Hospital and Royal Canadian Mounted Police station provide essential medical care and security services to residents and visitors.

The brigantine Dei Gratia, departing from Digby's port in 1872, made international news after discovering the abandoned Mary Celeste vessel at sea.

Location: Digby County

Inception: June 1783

Founders: Robert Digby

Website: http://www.digby.ca/

Website: http://digby.ca

GPS coordinates: 44.62222,-65.76056

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52

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