Blandford Nova Scotia Map

About Blandford, Nova Scotia

Blandford is a community in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Blandford is located at 44.4931°N, 64.1100°W.

Blandford settles into its coastal embrace, a quiet watercolour of weathered shingles and the persistent scent of salt spray. It lies 20.4 km north-east of Lunenburg, NS (from Lunenburg, NS: bearing 51°T), and is situated 11.8 km east-south-east of Chester. The land here, though gently rolling, holds an undeniable maritime character, sloping towards inlets where hardy fishing boats bob like painted toys. Along the shore, driftwood, bleached silver by sun and sea, forms a scattered mosaic against the dark, smooth stones, and the air, even on a still day, carries a cool, damp whisper from the Atlantic. The sky above Blandford often shifts, one moment a vast, pale canvas, the next bruised with the promise of rain, its light a subtle artist, softening edges and deepening the blues of the water. This stretch of coastline in Lunenburg County has long been shaped by the sea, its history entwined with the hardy souls who first fished these waters and later, those who sought refuge and opportunity. The local economy, while diversifying, still carries the echoes of its fishing heritage, the rhythm of tides and seasons dictating the pace of life for many. Small, independent businesses dot the main road, their signs a testament to the enduring spirit of local enterprise, and the air hums with the quiet industry of a place that knows its own worth without needing to shout it. The very character of Blandford feels etched by the constant dialogue between land and ocean, a persistent reminder of nature's power and beauty.

About This Blandford Map Page

Explore Blandford, 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: 44.493142, -64.109972. 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 Blandford includes the postal code (B3Z), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Blandford 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.