Explore Murphy Settlement, New Brunswick, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Murphy Settlement, New Brunswick. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of New Brunswick or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Murphy Settlement and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Murphy Settlement.
Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Murphy Settlement |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | New Brunswick (NB) |
| Location | Kent |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.4726 |
| Longitude | -64.914805 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | E4S |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | DABGP |
Murphy Settlement is a locality in Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Murphy Settlement is located at 46.4726°N, 64.9148°W.
Murphy Settlement rests quietly upon the firm, elevated earth near the McIntosh Hill, where the horizon stretches wide across the Kent landscape. It lies 13.4 km west of Grand-Bouctouche, NB (from Grand-Bouctouche, NB: bearing 272°T), and is situated 13.7 km south-south-east of Big Cove. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially at dusk when the fading light catches the stillness of the trees and settles over the fields. While the Buctouche River runs about 10 km away and Lac de Bon-Secours lies about 13 km away, the immediate surroundings of Murphy Settlement remain defined by the solid, grounded presence of the surrounding woodland and the persistent growth of the forest edge. The terrain reflects a life shaped by the rhythms of the seasons, where the soil demands patience and the land rewards those who work its quiet, expansive reaches. The history of Murphy Settlement lingers in the modest architecture of its older homesteads and the clear, pragmatic layout of its rural roads. Local families have long maintained a connection to the land through small-scale agriculture and timber, preserving a way of life that values steady labor over the clamor of larger centers. Murphy Settlement keeps its own counsel, maintaining a character defined by the endurance of its people and the consistent, changing beauty of the seasons. Even as the years pass, the residents observe the turning of the leaves and the arrival of winter with a steady, watchful eye, finding satisfaction in the simple sufficiency of their daily work.
Murphy Settlement s'étire avec une patience minérale sur les terres douces de Kent, là où la lumière déclinante semble s'attarder sur les pentes boisées qui entourent la colline McIntosh. Dans ce relief discret, l'air porte une fraîcheur humide, rappelant la proximité invisible de la rivière Buctouche qui serpente à quelques lieues de distance, imprégnant la terre d'une sève ancienne et persistante. Le sol, travaillé par des générations de mains laborieuses, conserve les traces d'une agriculture modeste, façonnée par les besoins de ceux qui ont défriché ces espaces pour y bâtir une existence durable. Non loin, le Lac de Bon-Secours ajoute une note de silence immobile à cet horizon, miroir sombre reflétant les cieux changeants de la province. Murphy Settlement maintient une allure de réserve tranquille, cultivant une identité façonnée par les échanges discrets et le respect des cycles naturels du sol. Les maisons, isolées et solides, se dressent comme des sentinelles face aux vents qui parcourent les plaines basses, tandis que le passé acadien infuse encore les gestes quotidiens des habitants. Ici, la vie se déroule sans tumulte, rythmée par l'entretien des parcelles et l'observation des nuages qui se pressent contre les sommets arrondis des environs, offrant une sérénité rare aux visiteurs attentifs.
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Explore Murphy Settlement, New Brunswick, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.4726, -64.914805. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Murphy Settlement includes the postal code (E4S), telephone area code (506). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data for Murphy Settlement 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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |