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| Place | Caribou Mines |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Halifax |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.05731 |
| Longitude | -62.941983 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B0J |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CAGIP |
Caribou Mines is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Caribou Mines is located at 45.0573°N, 62.9420°W.
Caribou Mines rests quietly against the rising contours of Reid Hill, where the earth holds the stillness of deep, unyielding rock. It lies 33.0 km east-south-east of Stewiacke, NS (from Stewiacke, NS: bearing 106°T), and is situated 8.9 km east-south-east of Centre Musquodoboit. Long Lake sits barely a kilometer from the heart of Caribou Mines, its surface mirroring the grey, heavy light that often settles over the pines at dusk. To the east, the Musquodoboit River carves a slow path through the terrain, while the distance to Moose River Gold Mines Provincial Park provides a sense of the vast, wooded solitude characterizing this part of the province. Further out, the descent of Little River Falls marks the rugged nature of the surrounding geography, where the air tastes of damp stone and pine needles. The history of Caribou Mines is heavy with the weight of gold extraction, a pursuit that once pulled men deep into the dark veins of the earth to follow the promise of ore. While the clamor of industry has long since faded, the landscape retains the hollows and tailings of those early efforts, now softening under a slow encroachment of moss and scrub. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, focused on the quiet maintenance of a home reclaimed by the forest. The legacy of the mines persists not in grand monuments, but in the way the land itself remembers the intrusion, standing firm and indifferent as the shadows lengthen across the hills.
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Explore Caribou Mines, 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: 45.05731, -62.941983. 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 Caribou Mines includes the postal code (B0J), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Caribou Mines 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 |