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Glen Tosh Nova Scotia Map

Explore Glen Tosh, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceGlen Tosh
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationVictoria
CountryCanada
Latitude46.167824
Longitude-60.639245
Postal Code (FSA)B1X
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCANUD

About Glen Tosh, Nova Scotia

Glen Tosh is a community in Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Glen Tosh is located at 46.1678°N, 60.6392°W.

Glen Tosh rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, cradled within the rising elevation of the Big Hill. It lies 34.3 km west of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 276°T), and is situated 11.6 km north-east of Baddeck. The air here holds a sharp, salt-heavy clarity that sharpens the edges of the horizon as the light shifts toward dusk. Within this high terrain, the land gathers itself into slopes that overlook the vast, moving water, while the influence of the nearby landscape remains constant; the Baddeck River flows through the lower reaches some 7 km away, and the quiet basin of Mathesons Lake sits 6 km distant. Further inland, the presence of Easach Ban, located 12 km from the coast, anchors the wilder character of the surrounding geography. During the quiet hours of the morning, the stillness of the coast allows the distant pulse of the tide to feel closer than the maps suggest. Life in Glen Tosh follows the demands of a landscape defined by its steep inclines and the ever-present reach of the sea. Historical patterns of settlement reflect the necessity of navigating the Big Hill, where the economy has long drawn sustenance from the land and the shifting coastal waters. The traditions of those who built lives here are marked by a resilience against the elements, a quality that persists in the way the local architecture hugs the contours of the earth. Even as the modern world turns, the character of Glen Tosh stays rooted in the physical reality of the coast, where the heavy, cool mist rolls off the Atlantic to settle among the trees, turning the entire hillside into a muted, silver-toned world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • MacAulays Hill Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 1.9 km, 202° SSW
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 3.9 km, 087° E
  • Powerline Road Outlook (Viewpoint) — 5.1 km, 076° ENE
  • Great Hall of the Clans Highland Pioneers Museum The (Museum) — 5.4 km, 033° NNE
  • Baddeck River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.0 km, 318° NW · 2,778 ha
  • Baddeck Bay Lookoff (Attraction) — 7.5 km, 232° SW
  • North River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.6 km, 353° N · 979 ha
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 10.8 km, 229° SW
  • Uisge Ban Falls Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 11.3 km, 292° WNW · 147 ha
  • Theatre Baddeck (Theatre) — 11.6 km, 230° SW
  • St. Ann's Lookoff (Attraction) — 12.1 km, 038° NE
  • Bras D'or Lookoff (Attraction) — 13.4 km, 050° NE
  • Barrachois Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.3 km, 105° ESE · 118 ha
  • Middle River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.7 km, 295° WNW · 5,618 ha
  • Kluscap Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.1 km, 041° NE · 2,777 ha
  • Barra Forest and MacNeils Vale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 16.4 km, 219° SW · 733 ha
  • Iron Art (Museum) — 17.7 km, 008° N
  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.2 km, 061° ENE · 48 ha
  • Washabuck River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.5 km, 232° SW
  • French River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.4 km, 008° N · 686 ha
  • Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.3 km, 086° E
  • Mary Harper Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.4 km, 240° WSW
  • St. Mary's Catholic Church (Attraction) — 26.1 km, 131° SE
  • Nova Scotia Highland Village Society (Museum) — 28.1 km, 209° SSW
  • North Sydney Museum (Museum) — 30.5 km, 081° E
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 34.0 km, 075° ENE
  • The Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh (Public Artwork) — 34.0 km, 095° E
  • Cossit House (Heritage Site) — 34.1 km, 094° E
  • Cape Breton Centre For Heritage And Science (Art / Cultural Centre) — 34.4 km, 095° E
  • Highland Arts Theatre (Theatre) — 34.4 km, 095° E

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About This Glen Tosh Map Page

Explore Glen Tosh, 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: 46.167824, -60.639245. 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 Glen Tosh includes the postal code (B1X), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Glen Tosh 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