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| Place | Iron Rock |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Pictou |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.405846 |
| Longitude | -62.533061 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B2H |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | CAROH |
Iron Rock is a locality in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Iron Rock is located at 45.4058°N, 62.5331°W.
Iron Rock stands as a quiet sentinel of stone and timber along the banks of the East River of Pictou. It lies 22.2 km south-south-east of New Glasgow, NS (from New Glasgow, NS: bearing 157°T), and is situated 15.5 km east-south-east of Hopewell. The land here holds the heavy, damp scent of spruce and turned earth, rising toward the slopes of Drug Brook Hill where the shadows grow long and violet as the sun retreats. Wood Lake sits tucked into the surrounding greenery only 4 km away, its surface a dark mirror reflecting the stillness of the afternoon. In the autumn, the air carries a sharp, metallic chill that seems to cling to the crags, turning the hardwoods into sudden bursts of ember and gold against the gray rock faces. The history of Iron Rock persists in the steady, patient work of those who live where the river current bends. While the local economy long drew its purpose from the land and the timber moving down the East River of Pictou, the pace of life maintains a deliberate, focused gravity. Parks Falls, located 17 km away, serves as a distant reminder of the water’s persistent energy, while the more distant Powells Point Provincial Park, 28 km away, draws those who look toward the wider horizon of the coast. People here move with a familiarity born of long winters and short, intense seasons of labor, finding their own quiet traditions in the shade of the valley walls.
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Explore Iron Rock, 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: 45.405846, -62.533061. 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 Iron Rock 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 Iron Rock 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |