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Oromocto

Oromocto is a town in Sunbury district, New Brunswick, Canada of about 8,805 people. Within 50 km by road there are 166 places to visit: 55 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 47 rivers, islands & mangroves and 15 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorial, Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge and Christ Church Cathedral.

45.8351° N, 66.4792° WPop. 8,805

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km166
Must-see44
Notable201
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Oromocto

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Oromocto
  2. Little Lakelake · 45 min
  3. The Thoroughfarelake · 45 min
  4. Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  5. Rush Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Oromocto Islandisland · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Oromocto
Today’s loopOromoctoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Oromocto?

Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorial (monument, about 22 km), Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge (attraction, about 22 km), Split Rock Falls, Kings Landing NB (waterfall, about 2 km), Fort Hughes (fort, about 2 km), Christ Church Cathedral (church, about 23 km), New Brunswick Legislative Building (attraction, about 23 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Oromocto?

166 places on Spotwander: 55 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 47 rivers, islands & mangroves, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 beaches & coast, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest lake to Oromocto?

The Thoroughfare, about 7 km by road; Rush Lake (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Oromocto?

Oromocto Island, about 5 km by road; Middle Island (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Oromocto?

Start in Oromocto, visit Little Lake, then The Thoroughfare, then Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorial, then Rush Lake, then Oromocto Island, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.