World's Largest Axe (Nackawic)

Canada / New Brunswick / Nackawic
 interesting place, 1991_construction, big thing (attraction)
The World's Largest Axe is located in Nackawic, New Brunswick, Canada.
The axe stands 15 metres (49 ft) tall and weighs over 55 tons. The axe-head is 7 metres (23 ft) wide. The concrete stump is 10 metres (33 ft) in diameter. It was commissioned, designed and built in 1991 by a company in Woodstock. There is a time capsule embedded in the head of the axe.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World's_largest_axe
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Coordinates:   45°59'39"N   67°13'58"W
This article was last modified 8 years ago