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| Place | Black Avon |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Antigonish |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.541745 |
| Longitude | -61.788578 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B2G |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CADTB |
Black Avon is a community in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Black Avon is located at 45.5417°N, 61.7886°W.
Black Avon settles into the quiet folds of the Antigonish landscape, defined by the steady, persistent flow of the West Pomquet River. It lies 18.2 km east-south-east of Antigonish, NS (from Antigonish, NS: bearing 120°T), and is situated 15.5 km west-south-west of Monastery. The terrain rises toward the slopes of Tom Hill, where the air holds a particular sharpness during the transition of seasons, as if the land itself is exhaling the cool dampness of the surrounding woods. Sunlight catches the surface of the water in long, slanted beams during the late afternoon, turning the river into a ribbon of hammered silver that cuts through the dense green of the valley. While Haleys Lake lies about 8 km away and Bayfield Provincial Park sits approximately 11 km from the heart of the settlement, the immediate presence of the river dictates the character of the soil and the way the shadows lengthen across the low-lying fields. Life in Black Avon carries the weight of long-standing agricultural traditions, where the daily tasks of maintaining the land mirror the steady, seasonal cycles of the region. The economy remains rooted in the productivity of these fields, reflecting a history of settlement that prioritized the fertile ground near the water’s edge. Even as the modern world shifts, the people here maintain a focused diligence, moving through their chores with an awareness of the changing weather that drifts down from the higher elevations. There is a spare, honest beauty in the way the local barns stand against the horizon, their weathered wood darkening under the salt-tinged wind that occasionally rolls in from the coast, serving as a reminder of the endurance required to inhabit this specific corner of the province.
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Explore Black Avon, 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: 45.541745, -61.788578. 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 Black Avon includes the postal code (B2G), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Black Avon 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 |