Ireton Nova Scotia Map

About Ireton, Nova Scotia

Ireton is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Ireton is located at 43.9943°N, 66.0853°W.

Ireton rests on a gentle slope that spills down towards the dark, often turbulent waters of the Bay of Fundy, a place where the land itself seems to lean into the sea's embrace. It lies 17.5 km north of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 8°T), and is situated 15.0 km south-south-east of Mavillette. The air here carries the bracing tang of salt and pine, a constant reminder of the vast, untamed ocean that shapes the very character of this coastline. Rolling fields, etched with the furrows of generations, give way to stands of spruce and fir that cling tenaciously to the rocky outcrops. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can be breathtaking, bathing the weathered clapboard houses and their small, neat gardens in a warm, golden hue before the mist rolls in, a soft, grey shroud that softens the sharp edges of the world. The history of Ireton is deeply entwined with the sea, a story told in the weathered timbers of its old fishing shacks and the stoic faces of its descendants. For centuries, the bounty of the Fundy has sustained its people, from the early Acadian settlers to the hardy fishermen who still ply these waters today. While fishing remains a vital thread in the economic fabric of Ireton, the landscape also bears the quiet mark of past endeavors, perhaps a hint of forgotten shipbuilding yards or the remnants of early agricultural ventures that sought to tame this rugged terrain. The distinctive rhythm of life here is dictated not by the clock, but by the tides, a powerful, primal pulse that governs the days and seasons, fostering a deep connection to the natural world and a resilient spirit.

About This Ireton Map Page

Explore Ireton, 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: 43.994321, -66.085336. 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 Ireton includes the postal code (B5A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Ireton 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.