Crows Nest Nova Scotia Map

About Crows Nest, Nova Scotia

Crows Nest is a locality in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Crows Nest is located at 45.2479°N, 62.0669°W.

Crows Nest rests on a shoulder of land, a gentle rise overlooking the broad, pewter-grey expanse of Chedabucto Bay. It lies 13.5 km north-north-west of Sherbrooke, NS (from Sherbrooke, NS: bearing 331°T), and is situated 6.1 km south of Aspen. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and blues, where the dense, dark fir forests that hug the interior begin to surrender to the salt-laced air and the low, rolling hills that cradle the coastline. Tidal creeks, like silver veins, snake inland, their brackish waters reflecting the vast, often brooding sky, and the air itself carries a perpetually damp, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of pine needles and sea spray. This is a place where the echoes of Acadian settlement and subsequent Scottish immigration still whisper on the wind, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the resilient spirit of its people and the weathered clapboard of its homes. For generations, the bounty of the sea has sustained Crows Nest, with fishing boats, their hulls bearing the scars of countless voyages, still dotting the harbour, their nets a familiar sight drying on the shore. The local economy, tethered to the rhythm of the tides, has seen its share of boom and bust, but a quiet determination persists, a deep-rooted connection to this rugged, beautiful corner of the province.

About This Crows Nest Map Page

Explore Crows Nest, 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: 45.24793, -62.066933. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Crows Nest includes the postal code (B0H), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Crows Nest 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.