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East Lake Ainslie Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceEast Lake Ainslie
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationInverness
CountryCanada
Latitude46.132578
Longitude-61.139887
Postal Code (FSA)B0E
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCAKTV

About East Lake Ainslie, Nova Scotia

East Lake Ainslie is a community in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. East Lake Ainslie is located at 46.1326°N, 61.1399°W.

East Lake Ainslie holds a quiet, unassuming prominence within the rugged terrain near the slopes of Arsenaults Hill. It lies 16.8 km south-east of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 130°T), and is situated 14.4 km north-north-east of Campbells Mountain. The land surrounding East Lake Ainslie bears the marks of a landscape defined by the proximity of the larger Lake Ainslie, which sits only 3 km away, exerting a cooling influence on the air that settles heavy and damp against the hillsides at dusk. To the east, the terrain rises toward the heights of Arsenaults Hill, where the soil is thin and the trees cling to the stony ridges with a stubborn, singular focus. The Southwest Margaree River traces its path about 6 km away, carving a deeper channel through the valley and drawing the moisture from the high ground into its steady, southward flow. During the brief, bright summer months, the light catches the surface of the nearby water, turning the horizon into a sharp line of silver that divides the dark, forested slopes from the pale sky. Life in East Lake Ainslie follows the seasonal demands of a rural geography where the inhabitants have long negotiated the intersection of thin, rocky soil and the deep, cold reach of the neighboring water. The economy remains anchored in the traditional labors of the land, with small-scale agricultural efforts persisting alongside the seasonal rhythms that have governed this corner of Inverness for generations. Local traditions are carried forward in the quiet industry of those who maintain the homesteads, where the work of the day is measured by the changing shadows on Arsenaults Hill rather than the clock. The character of the people is as resilient as the landscape itself, shaped by the isolation of the valley and the persistent, low-frequency hum of a region that keeps its own counsel.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Macdonald House Museum (Museum) — 0.2 km, 326° NW
  • Trout Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.7 km, 144° SE · 186 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 5.4 km, 031° NNE
  • Ainslie Point Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 6.8 km, 302° WNW · 38 ha
  • Egypt Falls Trail head (Attraction) — 7.2 km, 010° N
  • Black River Bog Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 10.8 km, 288° WNW
  • Humes River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.1 km, 132° SE · 3,625 ha
  • Masons Mountain Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.1 km, 346° NNW
  • Seven Falls Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.2 km, 056° ENE
  • Glendyer Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.7 km, 252° WSW
  • Cape Mabou Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.9 km, 276° W · 1,457 ha
  • Inverness Memorial Consolidated Hospital (Attraction) — 16.6 km, 310° NW
  • Inverness Miners Museum (Museum) — 17.0 km, 310° NW
  • Margaree Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.1 km, 010° N
  • Whycocomagh Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.6 km, 170° S · 196 ha
  • The Skye River Trail (Attraction) — 17.9 km, 178° S
  • Whycocomagh Picnic Park (Attraction) — 18.7 km, 172° S
  • Mary Harper Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.7 km, 117° ESE
  • Salt Mountain Memorial Park Hugh McLennan (Monument) — 18.9 km, 170° S
  • Look-Off #2 (Viewpoint) — 18.9 km, 169° S
  • Middle River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.7 km, 041° NE · 661 ha
  • An Drochaid-The Bridge Museum (Museum) — 20.6 km, 251° WSW
  • MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.7 km, 232° SW
  • MacDonalds Pond Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.9 km, 175° S
  • Allan J. MacEachen (Monument) — 22.1 km, 249° WSW
  • Strathspey Performing Arts Centre (Theatre) — 22.1 km, 249° WSW
  • Chimney Corner Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.6 km, 360° N
  • MacRitchies Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.2 km, 162° SSE
  • Washabuck River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.6 km, 112° ESE
  • Cains Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.6 km, 131° SE · 555 ha

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About This East Lake Ainslie Map Page

Explore East Lake Ainslie, 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: 46.132578, -61.139887. 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 Lake Ainslie includes the postal code (B0E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for East Lake Ainslie 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