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Colpton Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceColpton
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationLunenburg
CountryCanada
Latitude44.45349
Longitude-64.842106
Postal Code (FSA)B0R
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCAHPE

About Colpton, Nova Scotia

Colpton is a community in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Colpton is located at 44.4535°N, 64.8421°W.

Colpton occupies a quiet corner of the Red Hill, resting upon terrain that holds the heavy, damp stillness of the Nova Scotian interior. It lies 27.0 km west-north-west of Bridgewater, NS (from Bridgewater, NS: bearing 288°T), and is situated 13.9 km south-west of New Germany. The land here rises in modest, rocky swells, where the air often carries a sharp, resinous scent of spruce and cooling moss. Fancy Lake lies only 1 km away, its surface frequently mirroring the slate-grey clouds that drift low over the canopy, while the distant, rushing sound of Little Tumbling Falls, located 3 km off, provides a constant, rhythmic undercurrent to the silence of the woods. At dusk, the light catches the needles of the pines with a fleeting, metallic sheen, turning the shadows into deep pools of indigo that seem to anchor Colpton firmly to the earth. The people of Colpton have long looked to the surrounding timber and the rugged character of the Red Hill to define their labor and their days. While the Pleasant River flows 8 km to the west, its course has historically guided the movement of goods and people, shaping the way life settles into the landscape. Industry here remains modest, favoring the steady work of the woods and the soil over the clamor of modern expansion. Those who live here often look toward the broader horizon of Parc national du Canada Kejimkujik, which lies 37 km away, as a reminder of the vast, protected wilderness that cradles the region. Life in Colpton proceeds with a deliberate focus, mindful of the turning seasons and the way the frost alters the texture of the ground, ensuring that the habits of the day are as enduring as the stone beneath the pines.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pu'tlaqne'katik (Wilderness Area) — 1.0 km, 205° SSW · 2,643 ha
  • Smith Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 1.6 km, 355° N
  • Ponhook Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.8 km, 181° S
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 9.3 km, 161° SSE
  • Tupper Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.3 km, 269° W
  • Scrag Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.0 km, 339° NNW · 1,960 ha
  • Katewe'katik (Wilderness Area) — 15.8 km, 263° W · 1,257 ha
  • Wentzells Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.7 km, 086° E · 24 ha
  • Porcupine Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.9 km, 292° WNW
  • Medway Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.6 km, 295° WNW · 196 km²
  • Eighteen Mile Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.5 km, 200° SSW
  • Skull Bog Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.6 km, 317° NW
  • Lake Rossignol Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.7 km, 209° SSW · 25 ha
  • Minard Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.8 km, 256° WSW
  • Wile Carding Mill (Museum) — 26.1 km, 109° ESE
  • Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada (National Park) — 26.1 km, 256° WSW · 381 km²
  • Snowshoe Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.5 km, 289° WNW
  • Parkdale -Maplewood Community Museum (Museum) — 26.6 km, 039° NE
  • Parkdale-Maplewood Fairground (Theme Park) — 26.6 km, 039° NE
  • McGill Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 27.0 km, 331° NNW · 178 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Bridgewater (Cinema) — 27.6 km, 108° ESE
  • DesBrisay Museum (Museum) — 27.9 km, 110° ESE
  • Cloud Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.5 km, 355° N · 108 km²
  • Be Amazed (Public Artwork) — 31.6 km, 093° E
  • Ten Mile Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 32.2 km, 180° S · 675 ha
  • 4 Mile Stillwater Trail Head (Attraction) — 32.6 km, 280° W
  • Holden Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.4 km, 055° NE · 1,491 ha
  • Mahone Bay Founders Society (Museum) — 36.1 km, 091° E
  • Shelburne River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 37.8 km, 236° SW · 1,178 ha
  • Rissers Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 41.2 km, 126° SE · 101 ha

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About This Colpton Map Page

Explore Colpton, 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: 44.45349, -64.842106. 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 Colpton includes the postal code (B0R), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Colpton 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.

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Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada