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Charleston Nova Scotia Map

Explore Charleston, 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.

Interactive Map of Charleston, Nova Scotia

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Charleston, 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.

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PlaceCharleston
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationQueens
CountryCanada
Latitude44.173488
Longitude-64.659625
Postal Code (FSA)B4V
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAGUZ

About Charleston, Nova Scotia

Charleston is a community in Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Charleston is located at 44.1735°N, 64.6596°W.

Charleston rests along the Atlantic coast, cradled by the Parks Hill where the land rises to meet the salt-heavy air. It lies 15.6 km north-north-east of Liverpool, NS (from Liverpool, NS: bearing 16°T), and is situated 8.9 km south-west of Middlewood. The Medway River flows with a persistent, dark clarity through the terrain, its movement defining the quiet geography of the shoreline. Nearby, the water finds its voice at Salters Falls, where the current breaks against stone in a constant, low-frequency hum. Further inland, the surface of Glode Lake holds the sky in a mirror of deep, undisturbed blue. At dusk, the light here thins into a pale violet that settles over the trees, turning the landscape into a study of shadow and depth. Charleston carries the quiet weight of a region shaped by its proximity to the water and the timber that once sustained its early settlers. The economy has long mirrored the movements of the Medway River, favoring the steady work of forestry and the seasonal demands of a coastal life. Residents maintain a practical relationship with the land, moving through their days with a focus on the immediate tasks of maintenance and resourcefulness. In Charleston, the tradition of living close to the water remains the primary anchor of daily existence, grounding the people in the shifting tides and the persistent, bracing winds that rise from the Atlantic.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 8.8 km, 264° W
  • Ragged Harbour Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 10.4 km, 132° SE
  • Cherry Hill Beach Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.9 km, 108° ESE
  • Ten Mile Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.0 km, 256° WSW · 675 ha
  • Champlain, King's Orange Rangers, & Liverpool Privateers (Monument) — 14.9 km, 195° SSW
  • Hank Snow Museum (Museum) — 15.1 km, 199° SSW
  • Perkins House Museum (Museum) — 15.4 km, 196° SSW
  • Queens County Museum (Museum) — 15.4 km, 196° SSW
  • Astor Theatre (Theatre) — 15.6 km, 196° SSW
  • Milton Blacksmith Shop Museum (Museum) — 15.7 km, 202° SSW
  • Maritime Painted Saltbox (Public Artwork) — 17.4 km, 065° ENE
  • Rissers Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 19.3 km, 070° ENE · 101 ha
  • Ponhook Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.9 km, 324° NW
  • Long Lake Bog Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.9 km, 243° WSW
  • Eighteen Mile Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.5 km, 296° WNW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Bridgewater (Cinema) — 25.4 km, 027° NNE
  • Lunenburg County Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 27.3 km, 062° ENE
  • Summerville Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.9 km, 207° SSW · 34 ha
  • Lake Rossignol Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.2 km, 283° WNW · 4,073 ha
  • Pu'tlaqne'katik (Wilderness Area) — 28.9 km, 333° NNW · 2,643 ha
  • Tidney River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 29.4 km, 245° WSW · 2,614 ha
  • Carters Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 31.2 km, 203° SSW · 96 ha
  • Sand Dollar Beach (Attraction) — 32.2 km, 063° ENE
  • Wentzells Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.0 km, 005° N · 24 ha
  • Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada (National Park) — 34.0 km, 201° SSW · 2,089 ha
  • Boui (Attraction) — 35.7 km, 051° NE
  • Lunenburg Waterfront (Attraction) — 35.7 km, 051° NE
  • Smith Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.7 km, 337° NNW
  • Lunenburg Art Gallery Society (Gallery) — 35.8 km, 051° NE
  • Kayak Tour Start Location (Attraction) — 35.8 km, 064° ENE

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About This Charleston Map Page

Explore Charleston, 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: 44.173488, -64.659625. 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 Charleston includes the postal code (B4V), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Charleston 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