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Brophy Nova Scotia Map

Explore Brophy, 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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PlaceBrophy
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationAntigonish
CountryCanada
Latitude45.738887
Longitude-61.943494
Postal Code (FSA)B2G
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCAFGL

About Brophy, Nova Scotia

Brophy is a locality in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Brophy is located at 45.7389°N, 61.9435°W.

Brophy clings to the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the land yields to the salt-heavy breath of the sea. It lies 13.4 km north-north-east of Antigonish, NS (from Antigonish, NS: bearing 16°T), and is situated 10.4 km south of Cape George. Graham Hill rises as a silent sentinel over the shoreline, its slopes catching the amber light of dusk that turns the grasses into flickering embers. Nearby, the stillness of South Lake offers a mirror to the passing clouds, while the distant, shadowed expanse of the Eigg Mountain-James River Wilderness Area anchors the horizon. The air here holds a crisp, maritime clarity, tasting faintly of kelp and cold stone as the tide draws back from the jagged margin of the shore. The history of Brophy lingers in the weathered fences and the quiet persistence of those who work the land and the surrounding waters. Economic life in Brophy draws its strength from the cycles of the coast, reflecting a legacy of resourcefulness where the rhythm of the day aligns with the shift of the wind and the rising of the water. Even as the modern world turns, the character of the people stays rooted in this specific geography, mindful of the North River’s distant pull and the enduring presence of the hills. Life moves with an observant patience, shaped by the practical demands of a maritime existence and the stark, beautiful isolation that defines this corner of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 1.6 km, 213° SSW
  • Dunns Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 7.3 km, 139° SE · 21 ha
  • Monks Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 10.6 km, 132° SE · 128 ha
  • Eigg Mountain - James River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.6 km, 252° WSW · 2,176 ha
  • Cape George Heritage School Museum (Museum) — 11.3 km, 006° N
  • Marsh Road Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 12.8 km, 006° N
  • Antigonish Heritage Museum (Museum) — 13.0 km, 193° SSW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Antigonish (Cinema) — 13.5 km, 196° SSW
  • Bluefin Tuna Interpretive Centre (Museum) — 13.5 km, 009° N
  • Pomquet Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 13.5 km, 134° SE · 168 ha
  • Cape George Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.7 km, 012° NNE · 55 ha
  • Arisaig Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.8 km, 276° W · 28 ha
  • South River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.1 km, 178° S
  • Riverside International Speedway (Attraction) — 24.4 km, 217° SW
  • Beaver Mountain Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 25.4 km, 222° SW · 136 ha
  • Ohio River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.0 km, 205° SSW
  • Barney's River School House Museum (Museum) — 30.0 km, 237° WSW
  • Barneys River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.1 km, 229° SW
  • Tracadie River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.4 km, 136° SE · 2,526 ha
  • Roman Valley Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 38.3 km, 148° SSE
  • Celtic Music Interpretive Centre (Attraction) — 38.3 km, 066° ENE
  • Troy Station Ceilidh-Trail Access (Attraction) — 39.3 km, 098° E
  • Sons of Martha Cairn, Guysborough Railway (Attraction) — 45.2 km, 199° SSW
  • Guysborough Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 51.9 km, 138° SE
  • Strathspey Performing Arts Centre (Theatre) — 54.9 km, 049° NE
  • Allan J. MacEachen (Monument) — 54.9 km, 049° NE
  • Cineplex Cinemas New Glasgow (Cinema) — 56.9 km, 252° WSW
  • Trap Door Escape - Entertainment (Theatre) — 57.1 km, 253° WSW
  • Stewart Street Heritage Memorial WWII (Monument) — 57.2 km, 253° WSW
  • Friends United International Convention Centre (Public Artwork) — 62.2 km, 099° E

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About This Brophy Map Page

Explore Brophy, 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: 45.738887, -61.943494. 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 Brophy 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 Brophy 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