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Barkhouse Settlement Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceBarkhouse Settlement
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.947362
Longitude-62.378378
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBRRL

About Barkhouse Settlement, Nova Scotia

Barkhouse Settlement is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Barkhouse Settlement is located at 44.9474°N, 62.3784°W.

Barkhouse Settlement rests quietly upon the Atlantic coast, where the land meets the salt-heavy air in a slow, deliberate embrace. It lies 37.9 km south-west of Sherbrooke, NS (from Sherbrooke, NS: bearing 235°T), and is situated 12.8 km east-north-east of Sheet Harbour. The terrain here rises toward the presence of Quoddy Hill, its slopes providing a protective vantage over the winding path of the Quoddy River as it slips toward the sea. When the light fades at dusk, the water takes on the color of hammered lead, reflecting the stillness of a landscape that has long been defined by the proximity of the tides. Nearby, the water of Paul Morris Lake holds a glassy stillness just two kilometers away, and the distant, constant rush of Hartlings Falls reminds those nearby that the earth here is carved by persistent currents. The history of Barkhouse Settlement is marked by the pragmatism of those who gathered resources from the coastal woods and the shifting margins of the shore. Life in Barkhouse Settlement has historically followed the requirements of the seasons, with the local economy rooted in the harvest of the sea and the timbered hills that rise toward the Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area twelve kilometers inland. While the pace of the day is dictated by the turning of the tides and the shifting winds, there is a distinct clarity in the way the morning mist clings to the riverbanks. The residents maintain a quiet focus on the essential tasks of the day, finding a steady, grounded purpose in a geography that demands both resilience and a watchful eye on the changing weather.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 4.8 km, 353° N
  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.2 km, 226° SW · 1,842 ha
  • Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.6 km, 028° NNE · 198 ha
  • MacPhee House Museum (Museum) — 13.2 km, 260° W
  • Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.3 km, 360° N · 973 ha
  • Judds Pools Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.1 km, 059° ENE · 77 ha
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.6 km, 314° NW · 1,793 ha
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.7 km, 229° SW · 800 ha
  • Alder Ground Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.8 km, 020° NNE · 489 ha
  • Denis Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.3 km, 352° N · 488 ha
  • Liscomb River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.3 km, 034° NE · 3,357 ha
  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.7 km, 256° WSW · 160 km²
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 28.2 km, 237° WSW
  • Rush Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.2 km, 345° NNW
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.3 km, 321° NW
  • The Big Bog Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.2 km, 040° NE · 2,708 ha
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.0 km, 299° WNW
  • St. Marys River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 34.7 km, 001° N · 3,216 ha
  • Goldenville Gold Mining Interpretive Centre (Museum) — 35.0 km, 056° NE
  • Sherbrooke Village Museum (Museum) — 37.7 km, 055° NE
  • Tobacco Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 37.9 km, 078° ENE
  • St. Mary's River Association Salmon Musuem (Museum) — 39.0 km, 054° NE
  • Indian Man Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.5 km, 014° NNE
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 44.2 km, 275° W
  • Sons of Martha Cairn, Guysborough Railway (Attraction) — 49.2 km, 023° NNE
  • Nancy's Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 51.2 km, 334° NNW
  • Glencoe Veterans Honour Roll (Attraction) — 53.8 km, 345° NNW
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 55.0 km, 256° WSW
  • Stone Monuments - Foord St Stellarton (Monument) — 71.6 km, 342° NNW
  • War Cenotaph (Monument) — 71.9 km, 342° NNW

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About This Barkhouse Settlement Map Page

Explore Barkhouse Settlement, 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: 44.947362, -62.378378. 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 Barkhouse Settlement includes the postal code (B0J), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Barkhouse 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.

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Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada