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Gairloch Mountain Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceGairloch Mountain
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationVictoria
CountryCanada
Latitude46.120856
Longitude-60.992878
Postal Code (FSA)B0E
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBVGF

About Gairloch Mountain, Nova Scotia

Gairloch Mountain is a community in Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Gairloch Mountain is located at 46.1209°N, 60.9929°W.

Gairloch Mountain rises with a quiet, weathered persistence from the Atlantic coast, its slopes catching the salt-heavy air that rolls in from the sea. It lies 27.0 km east-south-east of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 117°T), and is situated 10.2 km west-north-west of Buckwheat Corner. The terrain here holds a rugged, upright character, defined by the proximity of the Middle River as it carves a path through the earth toward the shoreline. Near the slopes, the distinct outline of The Three Sisters stands as a silent sentinel over the surrounding landscape, anchoring the horizon in a way that feels both ancient and immediate. When the light shifts toward dusk, the shadows lengthen across the granite and scrub, turning the slopes into a bruised purple that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped away. Farther out, the landscape opens toward the presence of MacPhedrans Lake and the distant, dramatic height of Easach Ban, marking the boundaries of a wilderness that remains deeply indifferent to the human scale. Life at Gairloch Mountain moves in alignment with the demands of a landscape that does not easily yield to cultivation or heavy industry. The economy here has historically favored small-scale resourcefulness, with families leaning into the seasonal shifts of the Atlantic coast to sustain their households. Local traditions are carried forward in the quiet labor of those who know the temperament of the Middle River and the specific, stubborn requirements of the soil. There is a perceptible stillness in the way the morning mist clings to the valleys, a heavy dampness that demands a certain patience from anyone working the land. People go about their days with a focus on the immediate tasks of maintenance and survival, grounded by a long continuity that values practical endurance over the noise of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Humes River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.2 km, 187° S · 3,625 ha
  • Trout Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.7 km, 235° SW · 2,861 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 4.4 km, 177° S
  • Seven Falls Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.9 km, 007° N
  • Mary Harper Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.1 km, 144° SE
  • Middle River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.4 km, 031° NNE · 5,618 ha
  • Macdonald House Museum (Museum) — 11.6 km, 277° W
  • Washabuck River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.9 km, 126° SE
  • Egypt Falls Trail head (Attraction) — 13.1 km, 310° NW
  • View form Taop of the Rock (Viewpoint) — 15.8 km, 011° N
  • Cains Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.3 km, 152° SSE · 555 ha
  • Barra Forest and MacNeils Vale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.1 km, 129° SE · 733 ha
  • Whycocomagh Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.9 km, 206° SSW · 196 ha
  • Ainslie Point Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.1 km, 286° WNW · 38 ha
  • Uisge Ban Falls Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.3 km, 059° ENE · 147 ha
  • Theatre Baddeck (Theatre) — 18.6 km, 097° E
  • Baddeck River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.9 km, 053° NE · 2,778 ha
  • Salt Mountain Memorial Park Hugh McLennan (Monument) — 19.0 km, 205° SSW
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (Museum) — 19.2 km, 096° E
  • Masons Mountain Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.3 km, 316° NW
  • Whycocomagh Picnic Park (Attraction) — 19.4 km, 207° SSW
  • The Skye River Trail (Attraction) — 19.7 km, 213° SSW
  • Margaree Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.2 km, 337° NNW
  • MacRitchies Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.1 km, 191° S
  • Baddeck Bay Lookoff (Attraction) — 21.3 km, 088° E
  • Black River Bog Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.3 km, 282° WNW
  • MacDonalds Pond Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.7 km, 205° SSW
  • Nova Scotia Highland Village Society (Museum) — 23.6 km, 145° SE
  • Glendyer Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.9 km, 263° W
  • MacAulays Hill Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.4 km, 085° E

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About This Gairloch Mountain Map Page

Explore Gairloch Mountain, 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: 46.120856, -60.992878. 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 Gairloch Mountain 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 Gairloch Mountain 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