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Grand River Nova Scotia Map

Explore Grand River, 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.

Interactive Map of Grand River, Nova Scotia

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PlaceGrand River
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationRichmond
CountryCanada
Latitude45.645499
Longitude-60.661844
Postal Code (FSA)B2E
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAOEY

About Grand River, Nova Scotia

Grand River is a community in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Grand River is located at 45.6455°N, 60.6618°W.

Grand River rests where the land leans toward the Atlantic coast, marked by the persistent, cold pull of the salt air and the quiet presence of Campbell Hill. It lies 31.3 km east-north-east of Arichat, NS (from Arichat, NS: bearing 61°T), and is situated 8.5 km east-north-east of L'Ardoise. The terrain holds a certain stillness, defined by the Grand River as it flows through the shifting light of the coastal afternoon, casting long, bruised shadows against the slopes. Nearby, the dark, reflective surface of Muskrat Lake provides a respite from the coastal winds, mirroring the slow drift of clouds above the spruce and fir. The air here carries a sharp clarity, tasting of brine and damp earth, grounding the spirit in the immediate, physical weight of the shoreline. Life in Grand River moves with the seasons, shaped by the cycles of the water and the practical necessities of a landscape that demands attention. While Battery Provincial Park offers a wider view of the horizon some sixteen kilometers away, the focus here remains on the local connection to the river and the surrounding woods. Industry and daily labor have long been tied to the bounty of the coast and the endurance required to inhabit such a rugged margin of the world. Even now, the passage of a day in Grand River follows the turning of the tide, a quiet persistence that defines the character of those who live within sight of the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 1.9 km, 329° NNW
  • Point Michaud Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 2.5 km, 187° S
  • Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 5.3 km, 198° SSW · 61 ha
  • Basque Islands Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.1 km, 172° S
  • Fourchu Coast Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.9 km, 077° ENE · 4,811 ha
  • Loch Lommond Pioneers Memorial (1828) (Attraction) — 15.1 km, 029° NNE
  • Middle River Framboise Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.4 km, 046° NE · 5,637 ha
  • Battery Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.8 km, 272° W · 61 ha
  • Fort Dorchester Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 16.0 km, 272° W
  • Nicolas Denys Museum (Museum) — 16.2 km, 274° W
  • St. Peters Canal National Historic Site (Attraction) — 16.2 km, 273° W
  • Irish Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.4 km, 359° N
  • Cap la Ronde Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.3 km, 251° WSW
  • Gros Nez Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.6 km, 233° SW
  • False Bay Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.2 km, 265° W · 37 ha
  • Lennox Passage Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 28.6 km, 258° WSW · 37 ha
  • Lenoir Forge Museum (Museum) — 31.1 km, 241° WSW
  • Louisdale Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 31.8 km, 262° W
  • Little Beaver Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.6 km, 310° NW
  • Nova Scotia Highland Village Society (Museum) — 35.7 km, 340° NNW
  • Highland Village (Attraction) — 35.8 km, 340° NNW
  • Gaspereaux River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 36.0 km, 034° NE · 48 ha
  • Ben Eoin Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 38.2 km, 025° NNE · 90 ha
  • Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 38.2 km, 271° W
  • Whitman House Museum (Museum) — 43.1 km, 217° SW
  • Commercial Cable (Historic Ruins) — 45.5 km, 219° SW
  • St. Mary's Catholic Church (Attraction) — 46.1 km, 028° NNE
  • Salt Mountain ViewPoint #1 (Viewpoint) — 48.8 km, 317° NW
  • Salt Mountain Memorial Park Hugh McLennan (Monument) — 48.9 km, 317° NW
  • Theatre Baddeck (Theatre) — 51.1 km, 352° N

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About This Grand River Map Page

Explore Grand 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: 45.645499, -60.661844. 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 Grand River includes the postal code (B2E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Grand 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada