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Beaver Dam Nova Scotia Map

Explore Beaver Dam, 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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PlaceBeaver Dam
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude45.02074
Longitude-62.762498
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBVJM

About Beaver Dam, Nova Scotia

Beaver Dam is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Beaver Dam is located at 45.0207°N, 62.7625°W.

Beaver Dam sits quietly near Picket Hill, defined by the rugged, stone-strewn terrain that characterizes this inland stretch of Nova Scotia. It lies 47.7 km east-south-east of Stewiacke, NS (from Stewiacke, NS: bearing 106°T), and is situated 15.6 km south-east of Sheet Harbour Road. Lower Beaver Lake lies immediately adjacent to the site, its dark, still waters mirroring the dense conifers that crowd the shoreline and catch the low, slanted light of an approaching evening. The air here holds a crisp, persistent dampness, smelling of balsam fir and the deep, cold mud of the West River Sheet Harbour drainage basin. Even in the height of summer, the ground feels heavy and saturated, a reminder of the slow, deliberate work of the water moving through the granite-scarred earth. The history of Beaver Dam remains inseparable from the mineral wealth buried beneath its thin, acidic soil, a legacy that once drew prospectors into the dense woods. While the industry has shifted, the quiet presence of Moose River Gold Mines Provincial Park, situated nearby, preserves the memory of those who sought their fortune in the hard rock. People living near Beaver Dam today move with a practical caution, knowing that the landscape retains its wild, unyielding character despite the distant hum of modern life. Travellers passing through might catch a glimpse of the rush of Mason Falls farther afield, yet the true gravity of this location rests in the silent, persistent growth of the forest and the slow, steady pull of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 0.2 km, 162° SSE
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.0 km, 012° NNE
  • Ship Harbour Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.4 km, 235° SW · 148 km²
  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.1 km, 191° S · 160 km²
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.5 km, 060° ENE · 1,793 ha
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 14.6 km, 252° WSW
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.4 km, 034° NNE
  • Mount William Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.0 km, 303° WNW · 28 ha
  • MacPhee House Museum (Museum) — 20.1 km, 121° ESE
  • Cowan Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.2 km, 221° SW
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.9 km, 144° SE · 800 ha
  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.2 km, 155° SSE · 1,842 ha
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 24.3 km, 164° SSE
  • Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.5 km, 082° E · 6,320 ha
  • Lake Charlotte Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.1 km, 206° SSW · 879 ha
  • Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 27.9 km, 073° ENE · 973 ha
  • Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.9 km, 278° W · 67 ha
  • Denis Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 29.0 km, 063° ENE · 488 ha
  • Rush Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.6 km, 046° NE
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 31.6 km, 227° SW
  • Memory Lane (Museum) — 31.9 km, 208° SSW
  • Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society (Museum) — 31.9 km, 208° SSW
  • Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.3 km, 197° SSW · 183 ha
  • Fisherman's Life Museum (Museum) — 33.5 km, 217° SW
  • Owls Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.7 km, 189° S · 267 ha
  • White Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 33.7 km, 240° WSW · 4,533 ha
  • Elmswood Educational Woodlot (Attraction) — 36.5 km, 274° W
  • Mount Traber Bible Camp & Retreat Centre (Attraction) — 37.7 km, 273° W
  • Nancy's Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 38.8 km, 012° NNE
  • Mastodon Statue (Public Artwork) — 48.9 km, 286° WNW

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About This Beaver Dam Map Page

Explore Beaver Dam, 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: 45.02074, -62.762498. 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 Beaver Dam 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 Beaver Dam 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