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| Place | D'Escousse |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Richmond |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.588071 |
| Longitude | -60.963711 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B9A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CAJJM |
D'Escousse is a community in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. D'Escousse is located at 45.5881°N, 60.9637°W.
D'Escousse holds a quiet position on the Atlantic coast, where the land meets the sea with a persistent, salt-heavy stillness. It lies 9.5 km north-north-east of Arichat, NS (from Arichat, NS: bearing 25°T), and is situated 16.0 km west of L'Ardoise. The terrain rises toward the slopes of Campbell Hill, providing a vantage point over the shifting blues of the water, while the nearby presence of the River Bourgeois shapes the flow of the local geography. Inland, the surface of Langlois Lake lies about 1 km away, reflecting the grey-white light of the maritime sky with a stillness that suggests an ancient, hidden depth. Only 4 km away, the protected reaches of Lennox Passage Provincial Park offer a space where the salt air thins into the scent of spruce and damp earth, marking the boundary between the wilder coast and the settled edges of the shore. The history of D'Escousse reflects the endurance of those who looked to the water for their livelihood, establishing a life defined by the seasonal movements of the tide and the demands of the Atlantic. While the economy has shifted away from its early maritime foundations, the character of the place persists in the way the houses face the water, as if waiting for a return that never quite arrives. Daily life here follows the pulse of the coast, where the wind carries the sound of the surf against the shore, and the quietude of the evening settles over the land like a fine, cooling mist. People here move with a deliberate attention to the weather, respecting the sudden shifts of the sky and the cold, bracing reality of the northern Atlantic.
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Explore D'Escousse, 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: 45.588071, -60.963711. 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 D'Escousse includes the postal code (B9A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for D'Escousse 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 |