Aldershot Nova Scotia Map

About Aldershot, Nova Scotia

Aldershot is a locality in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Aldershot is located at 45.0923°N, 64.5104°W.

Aldershot sits nestled in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the land slopes toward the Minas Basin, its character shaped by the ebb and flow of tides. It lies 2.0 km north-west of Kentville, NS (from Kentville, NS: bearing 324°T), and is situated 4.8 km north-west of New Minas. The air here carries a particular freshness, a clean, briny tang that hints at the vastness of the Bay of Fundy, and in the late afternoon, the sun casts long, painterly shadows across fields of green and gold. Stands of mature hardwood, their leaves rustling secrets in the breeze, punctuate the landscape, offering a cool, dappled respite from the open sky. The terrain itself is a study in soft contours, a place where water has patiently carved its way over millennia, leaving behind fertile valleys and the occasional exposed bedrock, a reminder of the earth's deep past. The story of Aldershot is one of resilience and adaptation, a place where agriculture has long been the lifeblood. Its founding, like many in this region, is tied to the fertile lands that surround it, lands once tilled by Acadian hands before their expulsion, and later by successive waves of settlers drawn by the promise of rich soil. The local economy, while rooted in farming, has also seen the influence of the nearby military presence, a constant hum that has shaped the rhythm of daily life for generations. Yet, it is the land itself, its capacity to yield and its quiet beauty, that remains Aldershot’s most enduring characteristic, a place where the slow turning of seasons dictates the pulse of existence, and where the very light seems to linger a little longer at dusk.

About This Aldershot Map Page

Explore Aldershot, Nova Scotia, 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: 45.09234, -64.510397. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Aldershot includes the postal code (B4N), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Aldershot 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.