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Carleton Village Nova Scotia Map

Explore Carleton Village, 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.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Carleton Village, Nova Scotia

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How to Use This Carleton Village, Nova Scotia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carleton Village, Nova Scotia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Nova Scotia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Carleton Village and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Carleton Village.

Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

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PlaceCarleton Village
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationShelburne
CountryCanada
Latitude43.660524
Longitude-65.332787
Postal Code (FSA)B0T
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAGJK

About Carleton Village, Nova Scotia

Carleton Village is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Carleton Village is located at 43.6605°N, 65.3328°W.

Carleton Village rests along the cooling margins of the Atlantic coast, where the earth yields to the salt-heavy breath of the tide near the slope of Church Hill. It lies 11.4 km south of Shelburne, NS (from Shelburne, NS: bearing 184°T), and is situated 5.3 km south of Sandy Point. The terrain here holds a quiet intensity, marked by the presence of Dexter Lake just three kilometers inland and the distant, moss-softened expanse of Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area seven kilometers away. Light at dusk possesses a peculiar, pearlescent quality, catching the granite edges of the shoreline before deepening into the bruised violets of a maritime evening. Beyond the village, the landscape opens toward the winding route of the Round Bay River some six kilometers distant, while the hidden rush of Quinns Falls remains twelve kilometers removed, a distant murmur in the geography of the woods. Carleton Village carries the enduring character of a place defined by the interaction between hard rock and the relentless Atlantic swell. Historically, the local economy has turned toward the sea, with generations finding their livelihood in the harvest of the cold, nutrient-rich waters that define this stretch of the coast. The pace of daily life follows the shifting tides rather than the clock, a tradition that anchors the inhabitants to the fundamental cycles of the environment. Residents often navigate the rocky paths with an intuitive grace, moving through a landscape that demands both respect and resilience, where the air tastes perpetually of brine and the history of the shore is kept alive in the steady, salt-weathered work of the present day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.1 km, 248° WSW · 4,014 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 8.2 km, 289° WNW
  • Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.9 km, 273° W
  • Black Loyalist Heritage Centre (Heritage Site) — 10.1 km, 338° NNW
  • The Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 10.9 km, 353° N · 104 ha
  • Osprey Arts Centre (Theatre) — 10.9 km, 005° N
  • The Dory Shop Museum (Museum) — 11.0 km, 004° N
  • Shelburne Museum Complex (Museum) — 11.2 km, 004° N
  • Shelburne's Museums by the Sea (Museum) — 11.2 km, 004° N
  • Dory Shop Museum The (Museum) — 11.2 km, 004° N
  • Shelburne County Genealogical Society (Heritage Site) — 11.5 km, 004° N
  • Port la Tour Bogs Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.1 km, 222° SW · 1,023 ha
  • Harpers Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.7 km, 329° NNW
  • Northwest Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.8 km, 049° NE
  • Roseway River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.5 km, 347° NNW · 1,691 ha
  • Crows Neck Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.6 km, 208° SSW
  • Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.7 km, 232° SW · 95 ha
  • Ghost Antler Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.5 km, 003° N
  • Tidney River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.7 km, 030° NNE · 2,307 ha
  • Sable River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.9 km, 047° NE · 54 ha
  • Sable River Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 29.6 km, 055° NE · 8 ha
  • Port L'Hebert Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.2 km, 057° ENE
  • Sable River Gristmill (Viewpoint) — 30.2 km, 048° NE
  • Haley Lake Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 33.5 km, 055° NE · 95 ha
  • Port Hebert Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 34.4 km, 053° NE · 20 ha
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 34.5 km, 304° NW
  • Le Village Historique Acadien De La Nouvelle-Écosse (Art / Cultural Centre) — 37.1 km, 266° W
  • Sieur Philippe Muis d'Entremont (Public Artwork) — 37.1 km, 266° W
  • Thomas Raddall Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 38.4 km, 059° ENE · 170 ha
  • Green Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.5 km, 226° SW

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About This Carleton Village Map Page

Explore Carleton Village, 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: 43.660524, -65.332787. 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 Village includes the postal code (B0T), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data for Carleton Village 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)