Goodwood Nova Scotia Map

About Goodwood, Nova Scotia

Goodwood is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Goodwood is located at 44.5987°N, 63.6873°W.

Goodwood lies cradled in the undulating embrace of the Eastern Shore, where the land gently slopes towards the vast, Atlantic-kissed expanse of the ocean. It lies 9.4 km south-west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 235°T), and is situated 11.8 km south-west of Dartmouth. Here, the air carries a perpetual tang of salt and pine, a bracing perfume that clings to the weathered shingles of its homes and the stoic trunks of spruce trees. The terrain, a mosaic of moss-draped granite outcroppings and pockets of rich, dark soil, is crisscrossed by ancient deer trails and the meandering paths of small brooks that whisper their way to the sea. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, falls in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the emerald sheen of the forest and the quiet determination of the wildflowers that push through the rocky soil. The rhythm of life in Goodwood is dictated by the tides and the seasons, a steady pulse that has shaped its character for generations. This is a place where history is not just remembered, but felt in the very bones of the earth. Settled by hardy folk seeking fertile ground and proximity to the abundant fishing grounds, Goodwood’s economy has long been tied to the sea and the land. Generations have tilled the soil, coaxing potatoes and hardy vegetables from the rocky earth, while others have navigated the often-treacherous waters, their livelihoods dependent on the bounty of cod and lobster. Though the fishing fleets are smaller now, the spirit of self-reliance and community endures, a quiet strength that underpins the daily lives of Goodwood's residents. The faint scent of woodsmoke on a crisp evening, a legacy of hearths kept warm through long winters, still hangs in the air, a subtle reminder of the enduring traditions that define this coastal haven.

About This Goodwood Map Page

Explore Goodwood, 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: 44.598655, -63.687277. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Goodwood includes the postal code (B3T), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Goodwood 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.