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| Place | Argyle Head |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Yarmouth |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.820319 |
| Longitude | -65.858062 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B5A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CAAWE |
Argyle Head is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Argyle Head is located at 43.8203°N, 65.8581°W.
Argyle Head rises above the Atlantic coast as a quiet sentinel of rock and salt-bitten earth, defining the rugged edge of the Moses Hill. It lies 13.3 km north-east of Wedgeport, NS (from Wedgeport, NS: bearing 48°T), and is situated 10.8 km north of Lower Argyle. The land here leans toward the Argyle Back River, where the tidal pulse pushes against the bank and dictates the movement of the day. When the light fades, the horizon turns the color of a bruised plum, casting long, thin shadows across the terrain that seem to stretch toward the distant stillness of Randals Lake. Even in the height of summer, the air carries a sharp, metallic clarity that tastes of deep water and spruce. The character of Argyle Head finds its shape in the persistent industry of those who have long looked to the sea and the surrounding woods for their living. Life follows the turning of the tides, a cycle that remains as constant as the rush of water at Middle Falls, which echoes faintly against the stillness of the inland reaches. Local traditions are held in the quiet labor of the waterfront and the maintenance of the homesteads that dot the slopes of the hill. Here, the weight of the past is not a burden but a baseline, felt in the way the morning mist clings to the low ground and the steady, unsentimental work required to thrive in a landscape so vividly exposed to the Atlantic weather.
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Explore Argyle Head, 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: 43.820319, -65.858062. 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 Argyle Head includes the postal code (B5A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Argyle Head 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |