Explore Jacksonville, Nova Scotia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Jacksonville |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Richmond |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.666407 |
| Longitude | -60.872146 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B2E |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CARTX |
Jacksonville is a locality in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jacksonville is located at 45.6664°N, 60.8721°W.
Jacksonville rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, cradled by the contours of Campbell Hill. It lies 20.6 km north-north-east of Arichat, NS (from Arichat, NS: bearing 33°T), and is situated 10.4 km north-west of L'Ardoise. The River Tillard traces a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, its dark currents reflecting the shifting temper of the coastal sky. Near Jacksonville, the horizon holds the stillness of Cranberry Lake, a basin that catches the morning light and holds it in a quiet, silver suspension. Beyond the immediate rise of the land, Battery Provincial Park offers a vantage where the salt-heavy air clarifies the senses, grounding the observer in the raw, elemental geography of the shoreline. The land here possesses a stark, enduring quality, defined more by the persistence of stone and tide than by the fleeting passage of human endeavor. Life in Jacksonville moves in alignment with the rhythms of the coast, where the local economy maintains a steady, modest pace. Historical echoes linger in the way the local infrastructure respects the natural elevations of Campbell Hill, prioritizing the practical needs of those who work the water and the earth. There is a particular clarity to the dusk here, as the shadow of the landscape deepens and the cold, clean breeze off the Atlantic settles over the houses. Visitors and residents alike find that Jacksonville demands a certain attentiveness, rewarding those who notice the subtle shifts in the tide or the way the evening light clings to the rocky slopes before the final descent of night.
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Explore Jacksonville, 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: 45.666407, -60.872146. 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 Jacksonville includes the postal code (B2E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Jacksonville 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 |