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Lake Charlotte Nova Scotia Map

Explore Lake Charlotte, 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.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Lake Charlotte, Nova Scotia

Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation

How to Use This Lake Charlotte, Nova Scotia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lake Charlotte, Nova Scotia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Nova Scotia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Lake Charlotte and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Lake Charlotte.

Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceLake Charlotte
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.767763
Longitude-62.950109
Postal Code (FSA)B3E
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCATGM

About Lake Charlotte, Nova Scotia

Lake Charlotte is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lake Charlotte is located at 44.7678°N, 62.9501°W.

Lake Charlotte rests along the Atlantic coast, where the rugged terrain rises toward the prominence of Wreck Hill. It lies 50.8 km east-north-east of Dartmouth, NS (from Dartmouth, NS: bearing 77°T), and is situated 5.9 km north-east of East Jeddore. The water of Lake Charlotte holds a stillness that mirrors the grey-blue expanse of the nearby sky, while the proximity of Muskrat Lake, just a kilometer away, creates a chain of quiet basins amidst the spruce and granite. Beyond the immediate shore, the landscape shifts toward the distant rush of Third Falls and the winding path of the Marys River, which flows through the terrain some six kilometers from the water’s edge. The air here tastes of salt and damp earth, a sensory signature of the Atlantic that defines the character of the land. When the light fades at dusk, the shadows lengthen across the rocky outcrops, giving the coastline a solemn, ancient weight that persists regardless of the seasons. The history of Lake Charlotte lingers in the quiet persistence of those who have carved a life from the coastal woods and the cold, salt-sprayed soil. While residents look toward the nearby Clam Harbour Provincial Park for the open reach of the ocean, the local economy remains anchored in the traditional industries of the Atlantic provinces, favoring the measured labor of forestry and small-scale resource harvest. Daily life in Lake Charlotte follows the tides and the changing wind, a cycle that demands both patience and a deep familiarity with the shifting moods of the coast. People here carry themselves with a reserved strength, acknowledging the harshness of the elements while finding a distinct beauty in the isolation that defines their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Memory Lane (Museum) — 0.2 km, 148° SSE
  • Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society (Museum) — 0.2 km, 167° SSE
  • Lake Charlotte Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 1.1 km, 040° NE · 879 ha
  • Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 4.8 km, 133° SE · 183 ha
  • Fisherman's Life Museum (Museum) — 5.3 km, 283° WNW
  • Ship Harbour Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 km, 295° WNW · 128 ha
  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.6 km, 046° NE · 160 km²
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 6.6 km, 020° NNE
  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.7 km, 085° E · 1,842 ha
  • Owls Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 10.1 km, 119° ESE · 267 ha
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 10.6 km, 308° NW
  • Cowan Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.7 km, 007° N
  • White Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.3 km, 302° WNW · 4,533 ha
  • Martinique Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.3 km, 238° WSW · 47 ha
  • Lower East Chezzetcook Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.0 km, 246° WSW · 151 ha
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 21.9 km, 077° ENE
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 23.6 km, 002° N
  • Acadian House Museum (Museum) — 25.5 km, 255° WSW
  • Porters Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 28.9 km, 252° WSW · 90 ha
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 30.6 km, 077° ENE · 800 ha
  • Shut-in Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 31.1 km, 238° WSW
  • Dollar Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 32.3 km, 301° WNW · 771 ha
  • Cole Harbour - Lawrencetown Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 32.8 km, 252° WSW · 743 ha
  • Waverley - Salmon River Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 32.9 km, 275° W · 8,621 ha
  • Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 34.6 km, 338° NNW · 67 ha
  • Clattenburgh Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 35.0 km, 287° WNW · 1,913 ha
  • Lake Egmont Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.2 km, 314° NW
  • Elmswood Educational Woodlot (Attraction) — 37.5 km, 325° NW
  • Mount Traber Bible Camp & Retreat Centre (Attraction) — 37.6 km, 322° NW
  • Mount William Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 39.2 km, 357° N · 28 ha

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About This Lake Charlotte Map Page

Explore Lake Charlotte, 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: 44.767763, -62.950109. 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 Lake Charlotte includes the postal code (B3E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data for Lake Charlotte 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)