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Beckwith Nova Scotia Map

Explore Beckwith, 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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PlaceBeckwith
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCumberland
CountryCanada
Latitude45.833945
Longitude-63.812799
Postal Code (FSA)B4H
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCACLR

About Beckwith, Nova Scotia

Beckwith is a community in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Beckwith is located at 45.8339°N, 63.8128°W.

Beckwith occupies a quiet stretch of the Atlantic coast where the land yields to the sea with a subtle, persistent grace. It lies 27.8 km north-east of Springhill, NS (from Springhill, NS: bearing 43°T), and is situated 11.9 km west of Pugwash. The terrain surrounding Beckwith is defined by the proximity of the Leicester Ridge, which anchors the horizon, while the salt air carries the cooling influence of the nearby ocean. To the interior, the landscape finds a different stillness near Lake Killarney, and the seasonal flow of the Goose River provides a steady, rhythmic pulse to the drainage of the fields. During the height of summer, the local light gains a translucent quality, illuminating the coastline near Heather Beach Provincial Park until the evening shadows grow long and cool. Even the distant sound of water falling at Hannons Falls seems to sharpen the quiet, marking the transitions of the seasons across the rural expanse. The history of Beckwith reflects the tenacity required to settle in such an exposed maritime environment, where the economy has long been shaped by the limitations and gifts of the soil. Residents maintain a connection to the land through small-scale agriculture and seasonal work, activities that dictate the pace of life regardless of the passing years. The character of Beckwith emerges from this enduring focus on practical labor, creating a social environment where neighbors share a common understanding of the tides and the harvest. On clear days, the horizon holds a stark, honest beauty, reminding those who live here of the vast, shifting waters that define the edge of their world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Chase Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.7 km, 234° SW · 874 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 12.0 km, 111° ESE
  • Amherst Shore Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 13.2 km, 336° NNW · 255 ha
  • Oxford Blueberry (Attraction) — 13.2 km, 203° SSW
  • Steepbank Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.3 km, 192° SSW
  • Slade Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.7 km, 211° SSW
  • Dochertys Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 km, 112° ESE
  • Wallace Bay National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 16.3 km, 093° E · 420 ha
  • Polly Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.4 km, 212° SSW · 781 ha
  • Angevine Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.2 km, 115° ESE
  • Chignecto Isthmus Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.5 km, 294° WNW · 2,785 ha
  • 4037600 (Nature Legacy Area) — 26.9 km, 347° NNW
  • Anne Murray Centre (Attraction) — 28.1 km, 223° SW
  • Isabel Simpson Heritage Centre (Museum) — 28.7 km, 223° SW
  • Douglas Meadow Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.7 km, 127° SE · 638 ha
  • Fox Harbour Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 29.1 km, 090° E · 60 ha
  • Economy River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 29.1 km, 202° SSW · 5,495 ha
  • Wentworth Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 29.5 km, 140° SE · 143 ha
  • Springhill Miner's Museum (Museum) — 30.1 km, 223° SW
  • Cumberland County Museum & Archives (Museum) — 30.1 km, 269° W
  • Nova Scotia Highlanders Museum (Museum) — 30.6 km, 270° W
  • Fort Gaspereau National Historic Site (Attraction) — 30.6 km, 319° NW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Amherst (Cinema) — 30.9 km, 270° W
  • Chignecto National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 32.9 km, 262° W · 432 ha
  • Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 32.9 km, 262° W · 432 ha
  • 4051800 (Nature Legacy Area) — 33.1 km, 304° WNW
  • Portapique River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 33.1 km, 170° S · 2,060 ha
  • Wentworth Valley Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 33.4 km, 141° SE · 1,954 ha
  • Cape Jourimain National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 34.0 km, 357° N · 279 ha
  • John Lusby Marsh National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 34.1 km, 267° W · 14 ha

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About This Beckwith Map Page

Explore Beckwith, 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: 45.833945, -63.812799. 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 Beckwith includes the postal code (B4H), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Beckwith 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