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Commons Nova Scotia Map

Explore Commons, 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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PlaceCommons
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationLunenburg
CountryCanada
Latitude44.547698
Longitude-64.229756
Postal Code (FSA)B4V
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAHQA

About Commons, Nova Scotia

Commons is a locality in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Commons is located at 44.5477°N, 64.2298°W.

Commons rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, where the rising elevation of Kings Hill directs the flow of the Halfway River toward the sea. It lies 19.9 km north-north-east of Lunenburg, NS (from Lunenburg, NS: bearing 19°T), and is situated 1.2 km north-east of Chester. The salt-heavy air carries a persistent clarity, sharpening the edges of the horizon as the tide shifts against the shoreline. Just a short distance from the water, Stanford Lake offers a quiet stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic churn of the ocean surf. The landscape here holds a sturdy, elemental quality, defined by the granite-strewn terrain and the dense, resilient growth of coastal spruce that thrives in the moisture of the maritime climate. Settlement in Commons reflects a long reliance on the immediate bounty of the shore and the surrounding woods, maintaining a focus on the practical demands of life near the Halfway River. Nearby, Graves Island Provincial Park serves as a reminder of the region’s enduring appeal to those who seek the open coast, while Hemlock Falls remains a hidden point of interest within the broader reach of the local topography. Residents navigate the day with a deliberate attention to the turning of the seasons, as the cool, damp evenings settle over the hills and the light fades into a deep, bruised violet. This life in Commons persists with a quiet steadiness, defined by the proximity of the water and the unchanging presence of the high, rocky ground that shelters the coast from the brunt of the open Atlantic.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lordly House Museum (Museum) — 1.2 km, 235° SW
  • Chester Playhouse (Theatre) — 1.4 km, 220° SW
  • 52 Central Street (Historic Fort / Castle) — 1.4 km, 227° SW
  • Wild Rose Park (Viewpoint) — 6.6 km, 253° WSW
  • Legacy Park Monument (Monument) — 6.7 km, 288° WNW
  • Oak Island Interpretive Center (Museum) — 6.8 km, 235° SW
  • South Panuke Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.1 km, 012° NNE · 6,843 ha
  • Long Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.8 km, 004° N
  • Blandford Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.3 km, 090° E
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 10.6 km, 025° NNE
  • Eyes on the Road (Public Artwork) — 12.8 km, 050° NE
  • Grassy Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.7 km, 149° SSE
  • Settlers Museum (Museum) — 16.2 km, 227° SW
  • Mahone Bay Founders Society (Museum) — 16.6 km, 229° SW
  • Hubbards Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 16.8 km, 053° NE
  • Second Peninsula Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 16.9 km, 198° SSW · 19 ha
  • St. Margarets Bay Islands Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.6 km, 087° E
  • Holden Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.3 km, 300° WNW · 1,491 ha
  • Card Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 19.4 km, 349° N · 104 ha
  • Old Town Lunenburg World Heritage Site (Monument) — 19.9 km, 198° SSW
  • Lunenburg Art Gallery Society (Gallery) — 20.0 km, 199° SSW
  • Boui (Attraction) — 20.2 km, 199° SSW
  • Lunenburg Waterfront (Attraction) — 20.2 km, 199° SSW
  • West Dover Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 24.1 km, 100° E · 1,037 ha
  • Island Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.7 km, 046° NE · 3,917 ha
  • Kayak Tour Start Location (Attraction) — 25.9 km, 185° S
  • Sand Dollar Beach (Attraction) — 27.8 km, 191° S
  • Panuke Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.8 km, 019° NNE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Bridgewater (Cinema) — 29.5 km, 230° SW
  • Lunenburg County Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 30.6 km, 199° SSW

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About This Commons Map Page

Explore Commons, 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: 44.547698, -64.229756. 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 Commons 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 Commons 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