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Chaplin Nova Scotia Map

Explore Chaplin, 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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PlaceChaplin
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude45.208199
Longitude-62.846788
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAGTZ

About Chaplin, Nova Scotia

Chaplin is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Chaplin is located at 45.2082°N, 62.8468°W.

Chaplin rests within the quiet rise of Lemmon Hill, an elevation that holds the stillness of the surrounding woods as if guarding a secret kept since the earth first cooled. It lies 38.1 km east-south-east of Truro, NS (from Truro, NS: bearing 117°T), and is situated 10.5 km north-north-east of Sheet Harbour Road. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that settles into the hollows of the landscape at dusk, turning the shadows into deep pools of violet light. Lawson Lake sits just 2 km away, its surface a dark mirror reflecting the hemlocks and the slow, deliberate movement of the wind across the conifers. While the Musquodoboit River flows 7 km distant, its presence is felt in the moisture that clings to the moss and the way the fog gathers near the base of the hill, muffling the world in a soft, grey shroud. Life in Chaplin persists with a steady, grounded focus, anchored by the resilience of those who have long worked the rugged terrain of this region. The proximity of the Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area, located 24 km away, serves as a reminder of the vast, untamed reaches that define the northern horizon, influencing the local character toward one of self-reliance and quiet observation. History in Chaplin is found in the physical weight of the timber and the granite outcrops that define the local topography, rather than in monuments or grand structures. The economy remains quiet, defined by a deep familiarity with the land and the changing of the seasons, as the people of Chaplin move through their days with the same deliberate patience found in the slow growth of the forest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 5.9 km, 130° SE
  • Mount William Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.4 km, 225° SW · 28 ha
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.7 km, 147° SSE
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.4 km, 123° ESE · 1,793 ha
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.8 km, 106° ESE
  • Nancy's Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 22.5 km, 040° NE
  • Moose River Gold Mines Museum (Museum) — 24.8 km, 199° SSW
  • Calvary River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.1 km, 326° NW · 1,174 ha
  • Drug Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.1 km, 030° NNE
  • Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.2 km, 231° SW · 67 ha
  • Glencoe Veterans Honour Roll (Attraction) — 32.6 km, 045° NE
  • Brookfield Railway Station And Heritage Society (Museum) — 34.6 km, 278° W
  • Elmswood Educational Woodlot (Attraction) — 35.0 km, 238° WSW
  • Wood Street Look Offf (Viewpoint) — 36.4 km, 297° WNW
  • Mount Traber Bible Camp & Retreat Centre (Attraction) — 36.5 km, 238° WSW
  • 176 Nova Scotia Agriculture, Food Permit Renewal (Attraction) — 37.2 km, 300° WNW
  • James Ross Tribute Monument (Monument) — 37.3 km, 297° WNW
  • Colchester Historeum (Museum) — 38.0 km, 297° WNW
  • Colchester Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 38.0 km, 297° WNW
  • Glooscap Heritage Centre (Heritage Site) — 38.3 km, 291° WNW
  • Little White Schoolhouse The (Art / Cultural Centre) — 38.5 km, 296° WNW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Truro (Cinema) — 38.5 km, 291° WNW
  • Mastodon Statue (Public Artwork) — 41.0 km, 260° W
  • Fundy Discovery Site Amphitheater (Theatre) — 41.4 km, 296° WNW
  • Stone Monuments - Foord St Stellarton (Monument) — 41.7 km, 020° NNE
  • Shoebox Drive-In (Cinema) — 42.2 km, 013° NNE
  • Trap Door Escape - Entertainment (Theatre) — 44.9 km, 020° NNE
  • Gallery 215 (Gallery) — 54.7 km, 284° WNW
  • Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 71.9 km, 238° WSW
  • Black Cultural Centre For Nova Scotia (Art / Cultural Centre) — 74.6 km, 221° SW

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About This Chaplin Map Page

Explore Chaplin, 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: 45.208199, -62.846788. 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 Chaplin 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 Chaplin 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