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| Place | Gold River |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Lunenburg |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.542544 |
| Longitude | -64.316615 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B4V |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBQLR |
Gold River is a community in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gold River is located at 44.5425°N, 64.3166°W.
Gold River holds its place upon the Atlantic coast, where the salt air meets the rising terrain of the Skipper Hill. It lies 18.3 km north of Lunenburg, NS (from Lunenburg, NS: bearing 358°T), and is situated 5.9 km west of Chester. Here, the Gold River carves its path toward the sea, a dark, pulsing vein that defines the movement of the land. Nearby, the still surface of Croft Lake reflects the heavy, shifting clouds of the maritime sky, while the persistent rush of Hemlock Falls provides a constant, low-frequency hum against the quiet of the woods. The light at dusk here is thick and amber, catching the spray of the water and turning the jagged edges of the shore into silhouettes that seem to hold their breath against the coming night. The history of Gold River lingers in the resilience of those who have long harvested the bounty of both forest and stream. Industry and daily life follow the contours of the Gold River, where the economy has historically leaned into the rhythms of timber and the seasonal currents of the Atlantic. The character of Gold River remains defined by a sturdy independence, where the work of the day is measured by the tide and the turning of the seasons. Residents move with a deliberate attention to the landscape, acknowledging the power of the water and the shelter offered by the hills, maintaining a connection to the geography that is as functional as it is deep.
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Explore Gold River, 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: 44.542544, -64.316615. 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 Gold River includes the postal code (B4V), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Gold River 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 |