Hureauville Nova Scotia Map

About Hureauville, Nova Scotia

Hureauville is a community in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Hureauville is located at 45.6388°N, 61.2323°W.

Hureauville nestles in a valley carved by ancient glaciers, where rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of spruce and fir, descend towards the winding ribbon of the Salmon River. It lies 10.0 km east-north-east of Port Hawkesbury, NS (from Port Hawkesbury, NS: bearing 75°T), and is situated 13.4 km west-north-west of Louisdale. The air, especially in the morning, carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and damp earth, a bracing perfume that speaks of the wildness just beyond the last cultivated fields. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, casts a muted, silvery glow across the landscape, illuminating the rough-hewn stone walls that mark property lines and the sturdy, weathered farmhouses that dot the slopes. Sheep, their wool a soft counterpoint to the rugged terrain, graze on pastures that seem to spill down from the higher elevations, their bleating a faint, pastoral sound carried on the breeze. This is a place shaped by the enduring spirit of generations who coaxed a living from this fertile, yet demanding, land. The economy of Hureauville has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, with sheep farming and small-scale agriculture forming the backbone of its sustenance, a tradition passed down through families who know the language of the soil. Echoes of an earlier industrial past, perhaps a long-vanished grist mill or a small lumber operation, can still be felt in the sturdy construction of older buildings and the occasional weathered beam discovered in a barn. The Salmon River itself, a vital artery, continues to offer its cool, clear waters, a source of life and, in its quieter moments, a gentle reminder of the natural forces that have always governed life in Hureauville.

About This Hureauville Map Page

Explore Hureauville, 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: 45.638815, -61.232284. 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 Hureauville includes the postal code (B9A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Hureauville 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.