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Harrietsfield Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceHarrietsfield
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.569674
Longitude-63.634549
Postal Code (FSA)B3R
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCAPQE

About Harrietsfield, Nova Scotia

Harrietsfield is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Harrietsfield is located at 44.5697°N, 63.6345°W.

Harrietsfield occupies a rugged position along the Atlantic coast, nestled within the rising slopes of the Chambers Hill. It lies 9.3 km south-south-west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 202°T), and is situated 12.0 km south-south-west of Dartmouth. The terrain here holds a quiet intensity, where the grey light of evening catches the stone faces of the hills and turns the damp air into a silver veil. Henry Lake sits flush against the landscape, its stillness offering a mirror to the passing clouds, while the presence of the distant Pennant River and the nearby Otter Falls suggests the hidden movement of water through the dense, rocky woods. Just a short distance away, the Terence Bay Wilderness Area stretches out, preserving a wilder, unyielding version of the coastal scrub and granite barrens that define the reach of Harrietsfield. Settlement in Harrietsfield reflects a long history of resilience, shaped by the demands of a thin, stony soil and the proximity of the harsh, salt-heavy Atlantic winds. The local economy has moved through generations of resourcefulness, transitioning from early land clearing and small-scale operations to its current role as a residential periphery of the larger regional centre. Life here follows the turning of the seasons, marked by the woodsmoke that rises from chimneys when the frost settles over the ground and the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying hollows. Despite the encroaching modern pace, the residents maintain a grounded existence, keeping their lives attuned to the simple, enduring realities of the coast and the quiet endurance of the surrounding hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Long Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 1.0 km, 337° NNW · 1,723 ha
  • Terence Bay Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 1.3 km, 214° SW · 4,429 ha
  • Herring Cove Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 6.4 km, 088° E · 20 ha
  • Sandwish Point Battery (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 km, 073° ENE
  • York Redoubt (Attraction) — 7.0 km, 065° ENE
  • Dingle Tower (Viewpoint) — 7.3 km, 024° NNE
  • Prince of Wales Tower (Attraction) — 7.7 km, 042° NE
  • Cambridge Battery (historic) (Historic Ruins) — 7.7 km, 043° NE
  • Prince of Wales Martello Tower National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 7.9 km, 042° NE
  • NSCAD Temporary Sound Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 8.0 km, 045° NE
  • Saint Mary's University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 8.0 km, 031° NNE
  • Saint Mary's University Burke-Gaffney Observatory (Museum) — 8.0 km, 031° NNE
  • The Pit (Theatre) — 8.2 km, 022° NNE
  • Shakespeare by the Sea – Office (Attraction) — 8.4 km, 040° NE
  • Dalhousie Art Gallery (Gallery) — 8.4 km, 026° NNE
  • Sir James Dunn Theatre (Theatre) — 8.4 km, 026° NNE
  • Public Archives of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 8.5 km, 027° NNE
  • Titanic Victims Cemetary (Attraction) — 8.9 km, 005° N
  • William Alexander Cairn (Monument) — 9.0 km, 029° NNE
  • Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.0 km, 286° WNW · 8,626 ha
  • Diocese of Nova Scotia And Prince Edward Island Archives (Museum) — 9.0 km, 029° NNE
  • Sir Walter Scott Monument (Monument) — 9.1 km, 029° NNE
  • Steele Wheels Motor Museum (Museum) — 9.1 km, 343° NNW
  • Scotiabank Theatre Halifax (Cinema) — 9.4 km, 342° NNW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane (Cinema) — 9.4 km, 028° NNE
  • Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 9.6 km, 024° NNE
  • Halifax Citadel (Historic Fort / Castle) — 9.6 km, 026° NNE
  • Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.0 km, 329° NNW · 1,317 ha
  • Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Gallery) — 10.0 km, 029° NNE
  • Centre For Art Tapes (Art / Cultural Centre) — 10.1 km, 023° NNE

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About This Harrietsfield Map Page

Explore Harrietsfield, 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: 44.569674, -63.634549. 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 Harrietsfield includes the postal code (B3R), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Harrietsfield 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