Greenvale Nova Scotia Map

About Greenvale, Nova Scotia

Greenvale is a locality in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Greenvale is located at 45.5086°N, 62.4824°W.

Greenvale nestles in a broad, fertile valley carved by the East River, its contours softened by rolling farmland and stands of mature maple and birch that blaze with colour in autumn. It lies 15.5 km south-east of New Glasgow, NS (from New Glasgow, NS: bearing 125°T), and is situated 14.1 km south-south-west of Merigomish. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and damp pine needles, a constant reminder of the land's generous spirit. Fields, stitched with stone walls that speak of generations of labour, stretch towards the distant, hazy blue of the Northumberland Strait, a subtle, ever-present hum of the sea in the background. The quiet of Greenvale is not an emptiness, but a full stillness, punctuated by the distant lowing of cattle, the occasional rumble of a tractor, or the cheerful chirping of unseen birds in the hedgerows. The history of Greenvale is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its soil, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. Early settlers, drawn by the rich, dark earth, cultivated crops and raised livestock, establishing a tradition of self-sufficiency and hard work that still resonates. While farming remains a cornerstone, the surrounding landscape also hints at a past of timber extraction, with remnants of old logging trails occasionally surfacing in the woods. Today, Greenvale maintains a gentle pace of life, a place where neighbours still know each other's names and the rhythm of the seasons dictates the work of the day, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land that has sustained it.

About This Greenvale Map Page

Explore Greenvale, 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: 45.508615, -62.482364. 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 Greenvale includes the postal code (B2H), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Greenvale 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.