Bennett Bay Nova Scotia Map

About Bennett Bay, Nova Scotia

Bennett Bay is a community in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Bennett Bay is located at 45.2375°N, 64.4613°W.

Bennett Bay rests where the land gently surrenders to the embrace of the Minas Basin, a place of subtle, shifting horizons. It lies 18.0 km north of Kentville, NS (from Kentville, NS: bearing 9°T), and is situated 9.5 km north-north-west of Canning. The air here carries the briny tang of the sea, a constant, cool breath that softens the edges of the summer heat and lends a crispness to the autumn mornings. Rolling farmland, a patchwork of greens and golds in the growing season, slopes down towards the tidal flats, where the rich, red earth is exposed at low tide, a testament to the powerful forces that have shaped this coast. Distant hills, cloaked in a dense mosaic of spruce and fir, stand sentinel, their dark silhouettes a comforting presence against the often-pale sky, while the occasional seabird, a stark white against the blue, wheels and cries overhead, its call a punctuation mark in the vast quiet. The history of Bennett Bay is deeply entwined with the tides that dictate its rhythm and the fertile land that sustains its people. For generations, fishing and farming have been the twin pillars of its economy, the bounty of the sea and the generosity of the soil providing a living. Generations of families have worked these shores, their lives marked by the ebb and flow of the tides, the planting of crops, and the gathering of harvests. While the grander narratives of industry may have passed by, a resilient spirit endures, a quiet pride in the enduring connection to the land and the sea. The very character of Bennett Bay is one of patient endurance, a place where the slow turning of the seasons is more keenly felt than the hurried pulse of the wider world.

About This Bennett Bay Map Page

Explore Bennett Bay, 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: 45.237529, -64.461289. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Bennett Bay includes the postal code (B4N), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Bennett Bay 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.