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Athol Road Nova Scotia Map

Explore Athol Road, Nova Scotia, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceAthol Road
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCumberland
CountryCanada
Latitude45.632065
Longitude-64.102664
Postal Code (FSA)B0M
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCABAB

About Athol Road, Nova Scotia

Athol Road is a community in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Athol Road is located at 45.6321°N, 64.1027°W.

Athol Road stretches through a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Nova Scotian interior, where the land rises toward the shoulders of Claremont Hill. It lies 4.1 km west-south-west of Springhill, NS (from Springhill, NS: bearing 240°T), and is situated 15.6 km south-east of Maccan. The terrain here is deliberate and sturdy, marked by the steady climb of the ground and the way the evening light catches the rough texture of the roadside brush, turning the pale grasses into filaments of silver. The Little Forks River winds its course about 10 km away, a hidden artery in the distance that shapes the surrounding basin, while Randalls Lake sits tucked into the landscape roughly 6 km distant, holding the sky in its still, dark surface. Athol Road keeps a steady pace with the rhythm of the seasons, where the cool, damp air settles in the hollows and the woods retain a heavy, ancient stillness that feels undisturbed by the passing of years. Agriculture and the harvest of timber have long defined the practical life of those who work along Athol Road, establishing a connection to the earth that is measured in cycles of growth and frost. The local economy relies on this relationship with the soil and the forest, supporting a tradition of self-sufficiency that informs the character of the nearby homesteads. Throughout the day, the quiet hum of machinery or the distant sound of a truck serves as the only punctuation in a setting defined by its isolation and its resilience. There is a particular beauty in the way the frost clings to the fence lines during the early months, reflecting a commitment to a way of life that values the weight of the land over the haste of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Springhill Miner's Museum (Museum) — 2.2 km, 084° E
  • Isabel Simpson Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.3 km, 064° ENE
  • Anne Murray Centre (Heritage Site) — 3.9 km, 060° ENE
  • Polly Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.9 km, 082° E · 781 ha
  • Economy River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.4 km, 144° SE · 5,495 ha
  • Kelley River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.4 km, 260° W · 209 km²
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 12.1 km, 337° NNW
  • Chase Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.1 km, 038° NE · 874 ha
  • Slade Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.7 km, 058° ENE
  • Harrison Woods Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.7 km, 308° NW
  • Steepbank Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.1 km, 067° ENE
  • Oxford Blueberry (Attraction) — 20.2 km, 059° ENE
  • Chignecto National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 20.2 km, 328° NNW · 432 ha
  • Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 20.2 km, 327° NNW · 432 ha
  • River Herbert Tidal Bore Park (Attraction) — 22.1 km, 287° WNW
  • Cumberland County Museum & Archives (Museum) — 23.2 km, 341° NNW
  • John Lusby Marsh National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 23.7 km, 332° NNW · 14 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Amherst (Cinema) — 23.8 km, 339° NNW
  • Nova Scotia Highlanders Museum (Museum) — 23.9 km, 340° NNW
  • Five Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 25.8 km, 170° S · 353 ha
  • Fossil Coast Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.9 km, 297° WNW
  • River Look off (Viewpoint) — 27.1 km, 148° SSE
  • Joggins Fossil Cliffs (Attraction) — 27.9 km, 285° WNW
  • Chignecto Isthmus Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.0 km, 356° N · 2,785 ha
  • Portapique River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.8 km, 115° ESE · 2,060 ha
  • Provision Store (Historic Ruins) — 29.7 km, 331° NNW
  • Soldier Barracks (Historic Ruins) — 29.7 km, 331° NNW
  • Fort Beauséjour National Historic Site of Canada (Heritage Site) — 29.8 km, 332° NNW
  • Raven Head Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.3 km, 274° W · 398 ha
  • Ship’s Company Theatre (Theatre) — 31.2 km, 214° SW

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About This Athol Road Map Page

Explore Athol Road, 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: 45.632065, -64.102664. 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 Athol Road includes the postal code (B0M), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Athol Road 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada