Cape Auguet Nova Scotia Map

About Cape Auguet, Nova Scotia

Cape Auguet is a community in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cape Auguet is located at 45.4858°N, 61.0261°W.

Cape Auguet unfolds along a rugged stretch of Nova Scotia's coastline, where the Atlantic breathes a salty tang into the air and the land itself seems to cleave to the sea. It lies 2.9 km south-south-west of Arichat, NS (from Arichat, NS: bearing 197°T), and is situated 13.8 km south-south-east of Louisdale. Here, the terrain is a dramatic interplay of rocky outcrops, thickets of spruce and fir, and small, sheltered coves that whisper with the incoming tide. The sky above often hangs heavy with the muted hues of a maritime climate, a canvas of shifting grays and blues that can break, with startling suddenness, into a brilliant, sun-drenched afternoon. Low-lying meadows, softened by sea mist, offer a brief respite before the land reasserts its wilder, windswept character, a constant reminder of the ocean's enduring presence. Historically, the lifeblood of Cape Auguet has been intimately tied to the sea, a legacy etched into the very bones of the place. For generations, fishing vessels have plied these waters, their catches forming the backbone of a resilient local economy. While the industry has evolved, a deep-rooted connection to the ocean persists, manifesting in a quiet pride and a practical understanding of the sea's fickle nature. The absence of major urban centres nearby lends Cape Auguet a distinct sense of self-reliance; life here moves at a pace dictated by the tides and the seasons, a rhythm that feels both ancient and enduring, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday existence.

About This Cape Auguet Map Page

Explore Cape Auguet, 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: 45.48583, -61.026069. 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 Cape Auguet includes the postal code (B9A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Cape Auguet 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.