Inverness Nova Scotia Map

About Inverness, Nova Scotia

Inverness is a community in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Inverness is located at 46.2302°N, 61.3065°W.

Inverness, a place where the land meets the sea, has a history as rich and layered as the peat bogs that dot its surroundings. It lies 49.8 km south-south-west of Chéticamp, NS (from Chéticamp, NS: bearing 207°T), and is situated 7.0 km west-north-west of Glen Campbellton. Nestled along the rugged coastline, Inverness benefits from the bracing air and the fertile ground that has sustained its people for generations, a landscape shaped by ancient glaciers and the persistent sculpting of the Atlantic. Its economy, once deeply entwined with the coal mining that burrowed beneath the hills, has gracefully transitioned, finding new life in tourism and the enduring strength of its fishing heritage, a testament to the resilience of this coastal community. The quiet hum of everyday life here is often punctuated by the cries of gulls and the distant murmur of the ocean, a constant reminder of the powerful natural forces that have defined Inverness. The cultural character of Inverness is one of warmth and enduring spirit, a reflection of the hardy souls who have called this place home. While there are no grand universities or professional sports teams bearing its name, the true landmarks are the rolling green hills that plunge towards the sea and the welcoming doors of its local establishments, where stories are exchanged as freely as cups of tea. The spirit of innovation, however, has seen individuals emerge from this soil who have left their mark, though their names might be whispered rather than shouted across the nation. The annual Highland Games, a vibrant celebration of heritage, draw people from far and wide, infusing Inverness with a lively energy that echoes through its streets, a joyous counterpoint to the quiet contemplation offered by the dramatic coastal vistas.

About This Inverness Map Page

Explore Inverness, 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: 46.230157, -61.306461. 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 Inverness includes the postal code (B0E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Inverness 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.