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| Place | Cole Harbour |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Guysborough |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.265248 |
| Longitude | -61.260307 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B2W |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CAHMP |
Cole Harbour is a community in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cole Harbour is located at 45.2652°N, 61.2603°W.
Cole Harbour rests upon the Atlantic coast, where the insistent pull of the salt tide meets the quiet endurance of the Nova Scotia shoreline. It lies 22.2 km west-south-west of Canso, NS (from Canso, NS: bearing 249°T), and is situated 3.7 km west-north-west of Port Felix. Near the rising slopes of Flagstaff Hill, the Cole Harbour River winds through the landscape, its dark, brackish waters mirroring the shifting moods of the sky. First Cow Lake sits nearby, a still eye of water that holds the reflection of the surrounding spruce and fir, while the distant, rugged expanse of the Bonnet Lake Barrens Wilderness Area provides a threshold to the wilder, unmanaged interior. At dusk, the light here thins to a pale, bruised violet, settling over the reeds and the mudflats with a weight that makes the land feel ancient and held in suspension. The history of Cole Harbour is written in the debris of the coast and the resilience of those who settled along its sheltered coves to harvest the bounty of the sea and the timber of the highlands. Modern life in Cole Harbour persists in the quiet movement of small-scale fishing and the steady, seasonal work that follows the turning of the Atlantic climate. The local economy relies on this long-standing relationship with the coast, an occupation that demands a keen awareness of wind and current. Residents move with the caution of people who understand that the land is not a static stage, but a participant in their daily survival, often pausing to watch the fog roll in from the ocean to reclaim the edges of the shore.
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Explore Cole Harbour, 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: 45.265248, -61.260307. 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 Cole Harbour includes the postal code (B2W), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Cole Harbour 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 |