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Freeport Nova Scotia Map

Explore Freeport, Nova Scotia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Freeport, Nova Scotia

Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation

How to Use This Freeport, Nova Scotia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Freeport, Nova Scotia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Nova Scotia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Freeport and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Freeport.

Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceFreeport
TypeVillage
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationDigby
CountryCanada
Latitude44.279815
Longitude-66.321697
Postal Code (FSA)B0V
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCAMZW

About Freeport, Nova Scotia

Freeport is a village in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Freeport is located at 44.2798°N, 66.3217°W.

Freeport rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, where the earth yields to the salt-heavy breath of the tides. It lies 16.3 km north-west of Meteghan, NS (from Meteghan, NS: bearing 309°T), and is situated 15.5 km west of Saulnierville. The landscape is defined by the sharp, enduring presence of the Ridge of Rocks, which stands against the persistent swell of the sea. Within this terrain, the light at dusk possesses a singular, bruised violet quality, casting long shadows that seem to anchor the land more firmly to the ocean floor. Central Grove Provincial Park lies only 7 km away, offering a quiet sanctuary of trees that contrast with the exposed, wind-blown character of the coastline. The history of Freeport is marked by the steady labor of those who have long looked to the water for their livelihood. While the Meteghan River flows 16 km away and Indian Falls remains 18 km distant, the lives of residents here are governed more immediately by the currents of the Bay of Fundy and the demands of the fishing industry. The local economy persists through this maritime connection, maintaining a consistency that mirrors the daily turning of the tides. In the stillness of a morning, the air carries a crisp, metallic sharpness, reminding those who walk these paths that the sea is both a neighbor and a silent, watchful master.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Welcome Aboard Whale Watching Tours (Attraction) — 2.0 km, 254° WSW
  • High Knoll Farm (Attraction) — 2.0 km, 253° WSW
  • Mariner Cruises (Attraction) — 2.7 km, 234° SW
  • Joshua Slocum Monument (Monument) — 3.2 km, 211° SSW
  • Brier Island Whale & Seabird Cruises (Attraction) — 3.3 km, 229° SW
  • Central Grove Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 7.2 km, 031° NNE · 13 ha
  • Islands Museum (Museum) — 14.0 km, 035° NE
  • St. Mary's Church-Museum (Museum) — 17.5 km, 070° ENE
  • Tiddville Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.8 km, 039° NE
  • Mavilette Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 23.7 km, 153° SSE · 43 ha
  • To the Helpless victims of abortion (Monument) — 25.6 km, 058° ENE
  • Porcupine Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.4 km, 091° E · 974 ha
  • Hectanooga Cedar Swamp Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.5 km, 137° SE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 31.1 km, 117° ESE
  • Wentworth Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.5 km, 110° ESE
  • Cedar Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 34.3 km, 151° SSE
  • Sissiboo River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.3 km, 067° ENE · 1,203 ha
  • Lake Annis Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.2 km, 137° SE
  • Carleton River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 37.4 km, 120° ESE · 919 ha
  • Silver River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 38.3 km, 102° ESE · 5,294 ha
  • Tobeatic Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 45.1 km, 096° E · 1,036 km²
  • Sloans Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 46.6 km, 136° SE
  • Ellenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 47.4 km, 147° SSE · 114 ha
  • Tusket River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 49.6 km, 130° SE · 83 ha
  • W. Laurence Sweeny Fisheries Museum (Museum) — 51.5 km, 162° SSE
  • Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 51.5 km, 162° SSE
  • Tusket River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 51.8 km, 138° SE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Yarmouth (Cinema) — 52.1 km, 160° SSE
  • Grand Manan Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 55.9 km, 319° NW · 344 ha
  • Itty Bitty Barnyard (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 57.1 km, 323° NW

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About This Freeport Map Page

Explore Freeport, 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: 44.279815, -66.321697. 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 Freeport includes the postal code (B0V), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data for Freeport 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)