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Ballantynes Cove Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceBallantynes Cove
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationAntigonish
CountryCanada
Latitude45.859774
Longitude-61.920885
Postal Code (FSA)B2G
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCABKW

About Ballantynes Cove, Nova Scotia

Ballantynes Cove is a community in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Ballantynes Cove is located at 45.8598°N, 61.9209°W.

Ballantynes Cove rests where the land concedes to the Atlantic, anchored firmly against the rising slopes of the Graham Hill. It lies 26.9 km north-north-east of Antigonish, NS (from Antigonish, NS: bearing 12°T), and is situated 3.2 km north of Cape George. The terrain here holds a stark, salt-washed clarity, where the light at dusk clings to the water’s edge like polished silver before slipping into the deep. While North Lake remains a quiet presence some 9 km away and the distance to the South River spans 28 km of changing earth, the immediate horizon of Ballantynes Cove stays defined by the heave of the coast and the upward reach of the hill. Even the air seems to carry a weight of brine and stone, grounding the senses in a landscape that feels both vast and intently focused on the sea. The economy of Ballantynes Cove draws its life from the cold, unpredictable currents of the Atlantic, sustaining a long tradition of fishing that dictates the daily movement of the fleet. Beyond the work of the boats, the proximity to Arisaig Provincial Park, located 22 km away, draws those who seek the rugged edges of the shoreline where the geological foundations of the province stand exposed. Life in Ballantynes Cove moves with the seasonal harvest of the tide, a steady persistence that values the practical knowledge of the wind over the noise of the modern world. The history of the harbor is held in the sturdy, weathered timber of the wharves, which endure the constant pressure of the swell, serving as a reminder of the generations who have looked to these same waters for their livelihood.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bluefin Tuna Interpretive Centre (Museum) — 0.3 km, 105° ESE
  • Marsh Road Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 0.9 km, 214° SW
  • Cape George Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 1.4 km, 049° NE · 55 ha
  • Cape George Heritage School Museum (Museum) — 2.3 km, 193° SSW
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 5.4 km, 240° WSW
  • Eigg Mountain - James River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.9 km, 224° SW · 2,176 ha
  • Dunns Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 19.6 km, 170° S · 21 ha
  • Monks Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 21.5 km, 162° SSE · 128 ha
  • Arisaig Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.8 km, 239° WSW · 28 ha
  • Pomquet Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 24.6 km, 159° SSE · 168 ha
  • Antigonish Heritage Museum (Museum) — 26.5 km, 190° S
  • Cineplex Cinemas Antigonish (Cinema) — 27.0 km, 192° SSW
  • Celtic Music Interpretive Centre (Attraction) — 33.3 km, 086° E
  • Port Hood Station Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.9 km, 062° ENE · 17 ha
  • Riverside International Speedway (Attraction) — 36.8 km, 207° SSW
  • Beaver Mountain Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 37.6 km, 210° SSW · 136 ha
  • South River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 37.7 km, 181° S
  • Ohio River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.3 km, 199° SSW
  • Barneys River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 40.1 km, 217° SW
  • Barney's River School House Museum (Museum) — 40.1 km, 222° SW
  • Tracadie River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.9 km, 150° SSE · 2,526 ha
  • West Mabou Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 41.1 km, 055° NE · 275 ha
  • Troy Station Ceilidh-Trail Access (Attraction) — 41.7 km, 117° ESE
  • Southwest Mabou River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 41.8 km, 073° ENE
  • Strathspey Performing Arts Centre (Theatre) — 45.6 km, 060° ENE
  • Allan J. MacEachen (Monument) — 45.6 km, 060° ENE
  • MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 45.6 km, 068° ENE
  • The Hearse (Attraction) — 49.3 km, 264° W
  • Amplitheater (Theatre) — 59.4 km, 346° NNW
  • Guysborough Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 61.6 km, 148° SSE

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About This Ballantynes Cove Map Page

Explore Ballantynes Cove, 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: 45.859774, -61.920885. 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 Ballantynes Cove includes the postal code (B2G), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Ballantynes Cove 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