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East Earltown Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceEast Earltown
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationColchester
CountryCanada
Latitude45.654266
Longitude-63.129526
Postal Code (FSA)B0K
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAKOK

About East Earltown, Nova Scotia

East Earltown is a community in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. East Earltown is located at 45.6543°N, 63.1295°W.

East Earltown rests within the quiet, elevated reaches of Colchester, defined primarily by the imposing presence of Spidell Hill. It lies 34.2 km north-north-east of Truro, NS (from Truro, NS: bearing 20°T), and is situated 12.1 km south-south-west of River John. The landscape here possesses a certain muscularity, where the terrain rises in firm ridges that catch the low, amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields. While the River John flows approximately 6 km away, the atmosphere in East Earltown remains anchored to the immediate rise of the hills, where the air holds a crisp, earthen scent that seems to cling to the pines long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. The proximity of Briar Lake, lying 7 km distant, offers a subtle cooling influence to the local climate, while the nearby Drysdale Falls, situated 10 km away, suggests the hidden, rushing movement of water through the deeper folds of the surrounding woods. The history of East Earltown finds its roots in the persistent labor of those who cleared the dense timber to establish small-scale agricultural holdings. Life here continues to be governed by the practical demands of the land, with the economy largely shaped by forestry and the maintenance of rural homesteads that have stood for generations. During the warmer months, the local focus shifts toward the recreational opportunities provided by the natural features of the region, including the seasonal draw of Rushton Beach Provincial Park, located 11 km from the heart of the settlement. East Earltown maintains a character defined by this isolation, where the distance between neighbors is measured not just in kilometers, but in the deliberate, steady work required to sustain a life in such challenging, beautiful terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sutherland Steam Mill Museum (Museum) — 4.8 km, 339° NNW
  • Gully Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.3 km, 158° SSE · 3,816 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 9.6 km, 126° SE
  • Rushtons Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 11.1 km, 003° N · 19 ha
  • Legion Remembrance Gardens Memorial Stones (Attraction) — 11.3 km, 031° NNE
  • River John Cenotaph (Attraction) — 12.1 km, 027° NNE
  • Tatamagouche Heritage Centre (Museum) — 13.6 km, 298° WNW
  • Anna Swan Museum At the Creamery (Museum) — 13.7 km, 297° WNW
  • Creamery Square Heritage Centre And Creamery Museum (Museum) — 13.7 km, 297° WNW
  • MacKay Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.0 km, 105° ESE
  • Dalhousie Mountain Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.2 km, 129° SE
  • Blue Sea Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.3 km, 319° NW · 202 ha
  • The Malagash Anchor (Monument) — 21.8 km, 316° NW
  • Malagash salt mine museum (Attraction) — 21.8 km, 315° NW
  • Salt Springs Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 23.2 km, 122° ESE · 29 ha
  • Calvary River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.7 km, 166° SSE · 1,174 ha
  • Douglas Meadow Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.3 km, 272° W · 638 ha
  • Loch Broom Log Church (Attraction) — 27.2 km, 091° E
  • Waterside Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 28.6 km, 066° ENE · 96 ha
  • Caribou Rivers Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.1 km, 069° ENE
  • Wentworth Valley Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 29.4 km, 256° WSW · 1,954 ha
  • Angevine Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.6 km, 287° WNW
  • Fox Harbour Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 30.6 km, 311° NW · 60 ha
  • Shoebox Drive-In (Cinema) — 32.9 km, 105° ESE
  • Wentworth Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.8 km, 265° W · 143 ha
  • MacKenzie Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 34.4 km, 070° ENE · 42 ha
  • James Ross Tribute Monument (Monument) — 34.8 km, 199° SSW
  • Wood Street Look Offf (Viewpoint) — 34.8 km, 197° SSW
  • Fundy Discovery Site Amphitheater (Theatre) — 34.9 km, 206° SSW
  • Little White Schoolhouse The (Art / Cultural Centre) — 35.0 km, 201° SSW

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About This East Earltown Map Page

Explore East Earltown, 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: 45.654266, -63.129526. 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 East Earltown includes the postal code (B0K), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for East Earltown 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