Fairview Nova Scotia Map

About Fairview, Nova Scotia

Fairview is a urban community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Fairview is located at 44.6528°N, 63.6411°W.

Fairview, a quiet corner of Halifax, unfolds with a gentle, rolling terrain that hints at its proximity to the Atlantic, though the sea itself is a distant whisper rather than a roaring presence. It lies 4.0 km west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 279°T), and is situated 5.4 km west-south-west of Dartmouth. Here, the land slopes with a soft grace, the streets lined with mature trees that cast dappled shadows in the summer sun, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The air, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and the resinous perfume of pine needles. Residential streets, punctuated by small, well-tended parks, offer a sense of settled calm, a place where the hurried pulse of the city softens into a more deliberate beat. The history of Fairview is intertwined with the growth of Halifax, a place that has seen families put down roots and generations flourish. Once largely undeveloped, it has evolved into a vibrant residential district, its character shaped by the ebb and flow of Canadian settlement and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. The local economy, while not defined by a single industry, benefits from its integration within the larger metropolitan area, offering a blend of convenient access to urban amenities and a more tranquil lifestyle. This sense of connection, both to the past and to the wider world, is a quiet strength of Fairview, a place where the everyday unfolds with a comforting familiarity.

About This Fairview Map Page

Explore Fairview, 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: 44.652766, -63.641119. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Fairview includes the postal code (B3S), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Fairview 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.