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Goffs Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceGoffs
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.88242
Longitude-63.485608
Postal Code (FSA)B2T
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCANVO

About Goffs, Nova Scotia

Goffs is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Goffs is located at 44.8824°N, 63.4856°W.

Goffs occupies a quiet expanse of land defined by the rising prominence of the Target Hill. It lies 24.7 km north-north-east of Dartmouth, NS (from Dartmouth, NS: bearing 17°T), and is situated 7.9 km south-south-east of Enfield. The terrain here holds a particular stillness, where the low light of evening catches the dense growth of the surrounding woods and settles over the earth like a cooling weight. Bell Lake sits only 2 km away, its surface often mirroring the pale, expansive sky of the region. Nearby, the presence of the Shubenacadie River, flowing 6 km distant, lends a subtle moisture to the air that shifts with the wind, while the sheltered reaches of the Clattenburgh Brook Wilderness Area, located 6 km from Goffs, offer a vast, undisturbed quietude that defines the character of the horizon. The history of Goffs remains anchored in the stubborn, practical nature of those who first cleared these rocky plots to carve out a living from the interior of the province. Local industry has long mirrored the demands of the landscape, favouring forestry and small-scale land use over the denser development found closer to the coast. The pace of life in Goffs follows the turning of the seasons, marked by the persistent, honest work of maintaining a home against the encroaching thickets and the frost. Even as the modern world presses against its borders, Goffs keeps a measured, grounded posture, preserving a sense of self that belongs to the soil and the quiet persistence of the trees.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Waverley - Salmon River Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 1.8 km, 173° S · 8,621 ha
  • Clattenburgh Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.3 km, 106° ESE · 1,913 ha
  • 'lynx 1' Cf-101 Voodoo 416 (Attraction) — 3.8 km, 261° W
  • Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum (Museum) — 3.9 km, 261° W
  • Bennery Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.0 km, 278° W
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 5.1 km, 142° SE
  • Enfield Branch Women's Institute of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 7.6 km, 329° NNW
  • Oakfield Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 8.7 km, 296° WNW · 56 ha
  • Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 10.7 km, 257° WSW
  • Shubenacadie Canal Lock 5 (Attraction) — 11.1 km, 259° W
  • Dollar Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 11.6 km, 072° ENE · 395 ha
  • Rawdon River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.8 km, 255° WSW
  • Waverley Village Mueseum (Museum) — 14.3 km, 219° SW
  • Look-off (Viewpoint) — 15.2 km, 151° SSE
  • Flat Rock Trail Head (Attraction) — 16.1 km, 209° SSW
  • Sackville Lakes Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 16.6 km, 229° SW · 292 ha
  • White Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.6 km, 092° E · 568 ha
  • Sackville River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.8 km, 262° W · 804 ha
  • Black Cultural Centre For Nova Scotia (Art / Cultural Centre) — 19.9 km, 177° S
  • Fultz House Museum (Museum) — 20.2 km, 224° SW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Dartmouth Crossing (Cinema) — 20.3 km, 197° SSW
  • Lake Egmont Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.7 km, 056° NE
  • Pondside Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 20.7 km, 197° SSW
  • Shubenacadie Canal Commission (Heritage Site) — 20.8 km, 195° SSW
  • Scott Manor House (Fort Sackville Foundation) (Heritage Site) — 21.9 km, 219° SW
  • Bedford Station (Attraction) — 22.2 km, 219° SW
  • Devils Jaw Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.4 km, 298° WNW · 1,940 ha
  • Cole Harbour - Lawrencetown Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.7 km, 166° SSE · 743 ha
  • The Sawmill Playhouse (Theatre) — 24.2 km, 195° SSW
  • Old Red Barn (Historic Ruins) — 24.3 km, 177° S

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About This Goffs Map Page

Explore Goffs, 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: 44.88242, -63.485608. 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 Goffs includes the postal code (B2T), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Goffs 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.

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Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada