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Coveys Island Nova Scotia Map

Explore Coveys Island, 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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PlaceCoveys Island
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationLunenburg
CountryCanada
Latitude44.248872
Longitude-64.366195
Postal Code (FSA)B4V
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBVJE

About Coveys Island, Nova Scotia

Coveys Island is a community in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Coveys Island is located at 44.2489°N, 64.3662°W.

Coveys Island rests quietly within the sheltered reaches of The Shoughbac, a singular point of earth marking the meeting of land and the Atlantic coast. It lies 15.0 km south-south-west of Lunenburg, NS (from Lunenburg, NS: bearing 197°T), and is situated 6.0 km south-south-west of Riverport. The terrain here is defined by the steady, salt-heavy breath of the LaHave River, which pulls at the island’s edges with a patient, rhythmic persistence. At dusk, the light turns a bruised, translucent violet, catching the jagged edges of the shoreline and casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the water. Roughly 5 km away, the surface of Rhynardt Lake offers a still, dark mirror to the sky, contrasting the restless, tidal nature of the island’s own immediate surroundings. The history of Coveys Island remains anchored to the cold, productive waters that have long dictated the lives of those who look toward the horizon for their livelihood. Local industry has historically turned to the sea, where the harvest of the Atlantic remains the primary pulse of the region, echoing the labor of generations who understood the temper of the tides. Today, the pace of life on Coveys Island follows the seasonal shift of the winds, moving with a quiet gravity that ignores the frantic speed of the wider world. It is a landscape of granite and spruce, where the air tastes of brine and the damp, cool earth, holding onto the silence that settles when the workday finally recedes with the tide.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lahave Islands Marine Museum (Museum) — 1.8 km, 192° SSW
  • Lunenburg County Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 4.4 km, 010° N
  • Rissers Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 4.4 km, 252° WSW · 101 ha
  • Fort Point Museum (Museum) — 4.5 km, 015° NNE
  • Ovens Natural Park And Museum (Museum) — 4.6 km, 033° NNE
  • Maritime Painted Saltbox (Public Artwork) — 7.7 km, 261° W
  • Sand Dollar Beach (Attraction) — 8.1 km, 043° NE
  • Kayak Tour Start Location (Attraction) — 11.5 km, 050° NE
  • Trail Start (Viewpoint) — 11.8 km, 047° NE
  • Southwestern Railway Museum (Museum) — 14.6 km, 010° N
  • Lunenburg Waterfront (Attraction) — 14.8 km, 017° NNE
  • Boui (Attraction) — 14.8 km, 017° NNE
  • Lunenburg Art Gallery Society (Gallery) — 14.9 km, 017° NNE
  • Lunenburg Opera House (Theatre) — 15.0 km, 018° NNE
  • Old Town Lunenburg World Heritage Site (Monument) — 15.1 km, 018° NNE
  • Cherry Hill Beach Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 km, 225° SW
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 18.3 km, 332° NNW
  • Second Peninsula Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.3 km, 018° NNE · 19 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Bridgewater (Cinema) — 18.3 km, 321° NW
  • Ragged Harbour Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.1 km, 224° SW
  • Grassy Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.6 km, 039° NE
  • Wentzells Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 31.9 km, 320° NW · 24 ha
  • Chester Playhouse (Theatre) — 33.7 km, 017° NNE
  • 52 Central Street (Historic Fort / Castle) — 33.8 km, 017° NNE
  • Champlain, King's Orange Rangers, & Liverpool Privateers (Monument) — 35.5 km, 230° SW
  • Ponhook Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 37.8 km, 288° WNW
  • Pu'tlaqne'katik (Wilderness Area) — 38.6 km, 299° WNW · 2,643 ha
  • Blandford Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.2 km, 037° NE
  • Ten Mile Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 39.4 km, 253° WSW · 675 ha
  • South Panuke Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 42.3 km, 016° NNE · 6,843 ha

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About This Coveys Island Map Page

Explore Coveys Island, 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: 44.248872, -64.366195. 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 Coveys Island 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 Coveys Island 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