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East Lawrencetown Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceEast Lawrencetown
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.660931
Longitude-63.324123
Postal Code (FSA)B2Z
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBVJO

About East Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia

East Lawrencetown is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. East Lawrencetown is located at 44.6609°N, 63.3241°W.

East Lawrencetown rests upon the rugged, salt-sprayed edge of the Atlantic coast, anchored firmly within the Smelt Hill. It lies 20.1 km east of Dartmouth, NS (from Dartmouth, NS: bearing 93°T), and is situated 13.0 km east-north-east of Eastern Passage. The terrain here is shaped by the relentless pressure of the sea, where the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered pewter, illuminating the coastline before the shadows lengthen. Only a kilometer away, the quiet basin of Little Lake offers a sheltered contrast to the restless surf, while the broader expanse of Porter's Lake Provincial Park sits four kilometers distant, providing a dense, verdant buffer against the inland wilderness. The air feels heavy with the scent of brine and damp earth, a reminder that the land is perpetually negotiating its borders with the tides. Six kilometers from the shore, the Salmon River carves its path through the landscape, acting as a silent, moving artery that feeds the surrounding geography. History in East Lawrencetown clings to the rocky shoreline, reflecting a life once defined by the harvest of the sea and the stubborn cultivation of thin, stubborn soil. The local economy has evolved from these early maritime foundations, shifting toward a lifestyle that prizes the quietude of the coast while maintaining a connection to the larger regional centers. Residents move with a deliberate purpose, often found tending to properties that face the horizon or preparing for the seasonal shifts in weather that define the year. There is a distinct quality to the morning mist as it rolls over Smelt Hill, obscuring the horizon until the sun burns through to reveal the stark, honest lines of the coast. East Lawrencetown endures as a place of singular character, where the residents observe the turning of the seasons with the same constancy as the tides.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cole Harbour - Lawrencetown Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 0.5 km, 269° W · 743 ha
  • Porters Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 3.0 km, 031° NNE · 90 ha
  • Shut-in Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.8 km, 142° SE
  • Acadien House Museum (Museum) — 7.1 km, 044° NE
  • Acadian House Museum (Museum) — 7.1 km, 044° NE
  • Lower East Chezzetcook Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 8.1 km, 072° ENE · 151 ha
  • The Old Hall Wilderness Heritage Centre (Museum) — 8.9 km, 011° N
  • Moose (Monument) — 10.0 km, 239° WSW
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 10.7 km, 281° W
  • Old Red Barn (Historic Ruins) — 11.4 km, 272° W
  • Waverley - Salmon River Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.6 km, 323° NW · 8,621 ha
  • Black Cultural Centre For Nova Scotia (Art / Cultural Centre) — 12.5 km, 292° WNW
  • Look-off (Viewpoint) — 12.6 km, 335° NNW
  • Cole Harbour Heritage Farm (Museum) — 14.0 km, 275° W
  • Martinique Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.6 km, 078° ENE · 47 ha
  • McNabs & Lawlor Island Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.1 km, 245° WSW · 58 ha
  • McLean Farm (Historic Ruins) — 15.9 km, 252° WSW
  • Burial site for cholera victims from the SS England, 1866 (Monument) — 17.5 km, 252° WSW
  • Evergreen House (Heritage Site) — 18.7 km, 272° W
  • Graffiti Wall (Public Artwork) — 18.7 km, 272° W
  • Shubenacadie Canal Commission (Heritage Site) — 18.7 km, 284° WNW
  • Georges Island National Historic Site (Attraction) — 18.7 km, 263° W
  • The Sawmill Playhouse (Theatre) — 19.1 km, 274° W
  • Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia (Heritage Site) — 19.3 km, 272° W
  • Cineplex Cinemas Dartmouth Crossing (Cinema) — 19.4 km, 286° WNW
  • Discovery Centre (Attraction) — 19.4 km, 264° W
  • Rotary Stage (Theatre) — 19.4 km, 265° W
  • HMCS Sackville (Attraction) — 19.5 km, 266° W
  • CSS Acadia (Attraction) — 19.5 km, 266° W
  • Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Gallery) — 19.7 km, 266° W

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About This East Lawrencetown Map Page

Explore East Lawrencetown, 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: 44.660931, -63.324123. 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 Lawrencetown includes the postal code (B2Z), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for East Lawrencetown 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