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Dufferin Mines Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceDufferin Mines
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.961077
Longitude-62.396968
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCAKBN

About Dufferin Mines, Nova Scotia

Dufferin Mines is a locality in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Dufferin Mines is located at 44.9611°N, 62.3970°W.

Dufferin Mines rests upon the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the salt-heavy air carries the insistent chill of the northern sea. It lies 38.3 km west-south-west of Sherbrooke, NS (from Sherbrooke, NS: bearing 238°T), and is situated 11.8 km east-north-east of Sheet Harbour. The land here rises toward the slopes of Quoddy Hill, cradling a landscape defined by the steady, dark flow of the Quoddy River. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the terrain holds the stillness of Eagle Lake just a kilometer distant, while the rushing descent of Hartlings Falls echoes two kilometers inland. When the evening light stretches long and thin across the rocky outcrops, the entire coast takes on a bruised, metallic sheen that seems to hold the memory of the earth itself. Further out, the wilder stretches of the Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area provide a vast, untamed boundary to the north, ensuring that Dufferin Mines remains a pocket of human persistence against the encroaching wood and water. The history of Dufferin Mines carries the heavy, singular gravity of the old gold districts, where the ground was once turned over in search of hidden value. While the industry that defined its founding has long since shifted, the local economy retains a quiet, practical focus, mirroring the endurance of those who first broke the stone. Life in Dufferin Mines moves with the tide, influenced by the raw textures of granite and spruce that define the coastal terrain. People here walk with a deliberate gait, shaped by the uneven ground and the knowledge that the wilderness is never truly far away. It is a place where the work of the past sits quietly beneath the surface, leaving the present to be measured by the shifting grey of the Atlantic and the persistent, cold wind that clears the sky before dawn.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 3.3 km, 008° N
  • Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.4 km, 009° N · 6,320 ha
  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.3 km, 221° SW · 1,842 ha
  • MacPhee House Museum (Museum) — 12.2 km, 252° WSW
  • Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.7 km, 027° NNE · 3,708 ha
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.5 km, 313° NW · 1,793 ha
  • Judds Pools Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.7 km, 066° ENE · 77 ha
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.3 km, 223° SW · 800 ha
  • Alder Ground Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.0 km, 025° NNE · 489 ha
  • Denis Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.6 km, 356° N · 488 ha
  • Liscomb River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.9 km, 039° NE · 3,357 ha
  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.0 km, 253° WSW · 160 km²
  • Rush Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.3 km, 347° NNW
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 27.8 km, 233° SW
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.2 km, 322° NW
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.0 km, 298° WNW
  • The Big Bog Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.1 km, 044° NE · 2,708 ha
  • St. Marys River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.5 km, 004° N · 3,216 ha
  • Goldenville Gold Mining Interpretive Centre (Museum) — 35.4 km, 059° ENE
  • Sherbrooke Village Museum (Museum) — 38.1 km, 058° ENE
  • Indian Man Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 38.5 km, 017° NNE
  • Tobacco Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.0 km, 081° E
  • St. Mary's River Association Salmon Musuem (Museum) — 39.4 km, 057° ENE
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 42.7 km, 273° W
  • Sons of Martha Cairn, Guysborough Railway (Attraction) — 48.4 km, 025° NNE
  • Nancy's Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 49.2 km, 335° NNW
  • Glencoe Veterans Honour Roll (Attraction) — 51.9 km, 347° NNW
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 54.0 km, 254° WSW
  • Stone Monuments - Foord St Stellarton (Monument) — 69.7 km, 343° NNW
  • War Cenotaph (Monument) — 70.0 km, 343° NNW

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About This Dufferin Mines Map Page

Explore Dufferin Mines, 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: 44.961077, -62.396968. 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 Dufferin Mines includes the postal code (B0J), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Dufferin Mines 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