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| Place | Glenkeen |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Guysborough |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.421169 |
| Longitude | -61.498314 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B9A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CANTN |
Glenkeen is a community in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Glenkeen is located at 45.4212°N, 61.4983°W.
Glenkeen occupies a quiet threshold along the Atlantic coast, where the land yields to the tidal reaches of the Milford Haven River. It lies 3.3 km north of Guysborough, NS (from Guysborough, NS: bearing 360°T), and is situated 5.8 km west-south-west of MacPherson Lake. The terrain rises into the Tom Hill, a steady incline that catches the salt-heavy air rolling in from the nearby ocean, turning the late afternoon light into a pale, bruised gold that clings to the grasses. Only two kilometers away, the stillness of Irving Lake offers a freshwater counterpoint to the salt, while the proximity of Boylston Provincial Park provides a sheltered buffer of greenery against the exposed shoreline. The history of Glenkeen moves with the slow persistence of the river, reflecting a maritime legacy that has long defined the local economy and the daily habits of those who call these slopes home. While the industry of the region has shifted over the generations, the influence of the water remains, shaping a character that values the quietude of the coast over the clamor of wider horizons. Farther inland, the distant presence of Hartleys Falls marks the rugged interior, a reminder of the force required to carve such a landscape. Glenkeen persists as a place of deliberate movement, where the turning of the tides dictates the pace of the day and the horizon serves as a constant, shifting reference for the life lived between the hill and the sea.
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Explore Glenkeen, 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: 45.421169, -61.498314. 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 Glenkeen includes the postal code (B9A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Glenkeen 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |