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| Place | Barrington Passage |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Shelburne |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.527562 |
| Longitude | -65.609201 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B5A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CABUD |
Barrington Passage is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Barrington Passage is located at 43.5276°N, 65.6092°W.
Barrington Passage clings to the edge of the Atlantic coast, where the salt air carries a biting sharpness that defines the low-lying terrain. It lies 9.6 km north of Clark's Harbour, NS (from Clark's Harbour, NS: bearing 10°T), and is situated 5.5 km south-west of Barrington. The landscape around Barrington Passage unfolds near the quiet rise of Sam Crowells Hill, where the land meets the dark, steady pulse of the Downeys River. On clear days, the light holds a pale, glacial quality that seems to cling to the surface of the water, revealing the subtle textures of a shoreline carved by the tides. Nearby, the reach of the landscape extends toward the sheltered expanse of Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park, while the interior secrets of the region are held by the distant Ohio Lake and the hidden rush of Phils Falls. The history of Barrington Passage is held in the hands of those who have long looked to the sea for their livelihood, maintaining a connection to the water that remains the primary engine of the local economy. Fishing boats bob in the harbor, their hulls bearing the marks of a life spent navigating the cold, grey Atlantic swell. The daily life of Barrington Passage follows the movement of the tides, a quiet persistence that ignores the frantic pace of the wider world. Whether tending to gear or watching the horizon from the slopes near Sam Crowells Hill, the people here maintain a steady, grounded existence, anchored by the familiar pull of the coast and the seasonal shifts of the maritime climate.
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Explore Barrington Passage, 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: 43.527562, -65.609201. 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 Barrington Passage 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 Barrington Passage 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 |