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Carleton Nova Scotia Map

Explore Carleton, 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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PlaceCarleton
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationYarmouth
CountryCanada
Latitude44.007176
Longitude-65.927675
Postal Code (FSA)B0W
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAGJD

About Carleton, Nova Scotia

Carleton is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Carleton is located at 44.0072°N, 65.9277°W.

Carleton rests upon the rising slopes of Richardsons Hill, where the air holds the cool, damp weight of the Atlantic influence. It lies 24.0 km north-east of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 39°T), and is situated 14.1 km west-south-west of East Kemptville. The terrain here gathers in quiet folds, a landscape defined by the proximity of Carleton Back Lake, which sits just a kilometer away, reflecting the grey-blue sky like a sliver of polished stone. When dusk settles over the crests, the light thins and turns a bruised violet, catching the edges of the dark woods that crowd the higher ground. Near the sudden, percussive rush of Nine Partners Falls, the atmosphere grows heavy with the scent of wet moss and ancient, undisturbed earth. Life in Carleton draws its character from the persistence of the land and the long, slow work of the seasons. While the Carleton River winds its way through the broader region some nine kilometers distant, the immediate economy remains tied to the stubborn, productive soil and the forest that surrounds the homes tucked into the hillsides. Generations have navigated these woods and clearings, finding a livelihood in the timber and the seasonal yields of the earth. In the quiet transition of a workday, the sound of a distant engine or the sharp call of a bird marks the passage of time, grounding the people of Carleton in a reality that demands patience and a steady hand.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sloans Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 2.7 km, 169° S
  • Lake Annis Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.1 km, 300° WNW
  • Tusket River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.3 km, 113° ESE · 1,663 ha
  • Carleton River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.5 km, 013° NNE · 919 ha
  • Tusket River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.9 km, 162° SSE
  • Ellenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 10.4 km, 211° SSW · 114 ha
  • Hectanooga Cedar Swamp Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.9 km, 308° NW
  • Silver River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.2 km, 022° NNE · 5,294 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 13.2 km, 094° E
  • Tobeatic Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.4 km, 056° NE · 1,036 km²
  • Cedar Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.9 km, 273° W
  • Wentworth Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.8 km, 359° N
  • Tusket Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.5 km, 188° S · 706 ha
  • Mavilette Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 21.9 km, 292° WNW · 43 ha
  • Sand Pond National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 22.3 km, 160° SSE · 492 ha
  • Glenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.7 km, 170° S · 39 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Yarmouth (Cinema) — 22.8 km, 216° SW
  • Golden Horse Fountain (Monument) — 22.9 km, 221° SW
  • Millstone at Milton Dam (Attraction) — 22.9 km, 221° SW
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.9 km, 136° SE
  • Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 24.1 km, 220° SW
  • W. Laurence Sweeny Fisheries Museum (Museum) — 24.2 km, 220° SW
  • Yarmouth County Museum and Archives (Museum) — 24.2 km, 219° SW
  • Spinneys Heath Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.0 km, 161° SSE
  • Porcupine Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.8 km, 356° N · 974 ha
  • Seafaring Sons of Yarmouth County (Monument) — 27.1 km, 220° SW
  • Indian Fields Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 32.2 km, 085° E · 1,565 ha
  • Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum And Interpretative Centre (Museum) — 33.1 km, 188° S
  • Harpers Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 41.2 km, 120° ESE
  • Sissiboo River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.3 km, 003° N · 1,203 ha

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About This Carleton Map Page

Explore Carleton, 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: 44.007176, -65.927675. 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 Carleton includes the postal code (B0W), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Carleton 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