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Great Hill Nova Scotia Map

Explore Great Hill, 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.

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PlaceGreat Hill
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationQueens
CountryCanada
Latitude44.066421
Longitude-64.71665
Postal Code (FSA)B0T
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCAOLJ

About Great Hill, Nova Scotia

Great Hill is a locality in Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Great Hill is located at 44.0664°N, 64.7167°W.

Great Hill rises with a quiet, stubborn prominence above the Atlantic coast, marking a transition between the salt-thickened air of the shoreline and the dense, moss-laden interior. It lies 3.0 km north of Liverpool, NS (from Liverpool, NS: bearing 357°T), and is situated 12.9 km north-north-east of Hunts Point. The terrain here is defined by the steady, dark transit of the Mersey River, which carves a path through the landscape, its current reflecting the shifting grey and slate-blue hues of the maritime sky. At dusk, the light catches the surface of the river in long, flickering ribbons, casting a cold, silver clarity over the surrounding timber. Within a few miles of this elevation, the land holds the stillness of the interior, where First Beaverdam Lake sits tucked into the hollows of the terrain, and the sound of Cowie Falls carries through the trees, a constant, low-frequency pulse against the silence of the woods. The history of Great Hill remains tied to the hard-won labor of those who navigated the timber stands and the currents of the Mersey River. For generations, the economy found its footing in the forest and the water, drawing strength from the capacity to harvest what the land provided without exhausting its slow, deliberate growth. Life in Great Hill follows the demands of the seasons, moving with a pragmatism that values the durability of a well-built dock or the reliable return of the spring thaw. Even now, the character of the place is shaped by this proximity to the coast and the river, fostering a culture that prizes independence and an intimate knowledge of the local horizon. Whether looking toward the open Atlantic or inland toward the quiet basins of First Beaverdam Lake, the people here maintain a steady, observant relationship with the geography they inhabit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 0.5 km, 352° N
  • Hank Snow Museum (Museum) — 2.4 km, 187° S
  • Champlain, King's Orange Rangers, & Liverpool Privateers (Monument) — 2.6 km, 164° SSE
  • Perkins House Museum (Museum) — 2.9 km, 173° S
  • Queens County Museum (Museum) — 2.9 km, 173° S
  • Milton Blacksmith Shop Museum (Museum) — 3.0 km, 207° SSW
  • Astor Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 km, 178° S
  • Ten Mile Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.4 km, 310° NW · 675 ha
  • Ragged Harbour Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.5 km, 071° ENE
  • Summerville Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.0 km, 213° SSW · 34 ha
  • Long Lake Bog Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.4 km, 271° W
  • Cherry Hill Beach Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.7 km, 063° ENE
  • Carters Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.2 km, 204° SSW · 96 ha
  • Tidney River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.3 km, 266° W · 2,614 ha
  • Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada (National Park) — 21.0 km, 201° SSW · 2,089 ha
  • Peppered Moon Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.1 km, 209° SSW
  • Port Joli Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 26.2 km, 215° SW · 75 ha
  • Ponhook Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.8 km, 343° NNW
  • Maritime Painted Saltbox (Public Artwork) — 27.9 km, 047° NE
  • Thomas Raddall Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 28.2 km, 210° SSW · 615 ha
  • Eighteen Mile Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.7 km, 322° NW
  • Lake Rossignol Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 29.2 km, 305° NW · 4,073 ha
  • Rissers Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 29.4 km, 051° NE · 101 ha
  • Port Hebert Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 30.5 km, 220° SW
  • Port L'Hebert Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.6 km, 218° SW
  • Dunraven Bog Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 31.3 km, 270° W
  • Haley Lake Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 34.4 km, 220° SW · 95 ha
  • Sable River Gristmill (Viewpoint) — 36.7 km, 227° SW
  • Sixth and Coades Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 36.7 km, 279° W
  • Sable River Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 37.6 km, 223° SW

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About This Great Hill Map Page

Explore Great Hill, 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: 44.066421, -64.71665. 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 Great Hill includes the postal code (B0T), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Great Hill 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