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Lake of the Woods Nova Scotia Map

Explore Lake of the Woods, 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.

Interactive Map of Lake of the Woods, Nova Scotia

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PlaceLake of the Woods
TypeNeighbourhood
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.666737
Longitude-63.795289
Postal Code (FSA)B3Z
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBULN

About Lake of the Woods, Nova Scotia

Lake of the Woods is a neighbourhood in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lake of the Woods is located at 44.6667°N, 63.7953°W.

Lake of the Woods rests within the rugged terrain of the Indian Hill, a quiet feature defined by the salt-heavy air of the Atlantic coast. It lies 16.3 km west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 278°T), and is situated 14.3 km south-west of Lower Sackville. Granite outcrops and dark, coniferous stands characterize the immediate surroundings, where the stillness of Lizard Lake mirrors the overcast sky at the edge of the slope. Just three kilometers away, the seasonal surge of Maple Falls provides a constant, low-frequency hum that rises through the dense brush, while the East River carves its path through the lower reaches only eight kilometers from the shore. The light here tends to hold a silver, bruised quality in the late afternoon, catching the needles of spruce trees before sinking into the mossy hollows of the Indian Hill. History in this region is marked by the slow, deliberate work of those who navigated the coastal woods and inland waterways long before modern infrastructure reached the perimeter of Lewis Lake Provincial Park. Life near Lake of the Woods moves with the seasonal shift of the Atlantic weather, pulling residents toward the shelter of the timber as the autumn gales begin to rattle the canopy. While the local economy remains modest, the preservation of the surrounding landscape ensures that the quiet character of the Indian Hill persists against the encroachment of the wider world. Even as the modern day asserts itself, the proximity of the East River and the hidden, still waters nearby keep the focus of the locality fixed firmly on the land and the changing tides.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.9 km, 188° S · 8,626 ha
  • Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.5 km, 079° ENE · 1,317 ha
  • Rocking-stone (Viewpoint) — 2.7 km, 118° ESE
  • Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 3.7 km, 307° NW · 66 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 4.4 km, 329° NNW
  • Atlantic Splash Adventure (Theme Park) — 9.2 km, 025° NNE
  • Unicorn Theater (Theatre) — 9.7 km, 282° WNW
  • Scotiabank Theatre Halifax (Cinema) — 10.0 km, 101° E
  • Steele Wheels Motor Museum (Museum) — 10.2 km, 102° ESE
  • Bella Rose Arts Centre (Theatre) — 10.4 km, 096° E
  • Bayers Lake Mystery Walls (Historic Ruins) — 11.0 km, 104° ESE
  • Prince's Lodge Rotunda (Attraction) — 11.1 km, 076° ENE
  • Island Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.2 km, 304° WNW · 3,917 ha
  • Long Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 11.5 km, 123° ESE · 1,723 ha
  • Railside (Attraction) — 12.3 km, 057° ENE
  • Bedford Station (Attraction) — 12.4 km, 057° ENE
  • Terence Bay Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.6 km, 152° SSE · 4,429 ha
  • St. Margarets Bay Islands Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.6 km, 226° SW
  • Scott Manor House (Museum) — 12.7 km, 057° ENE
  • Pockwock Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.3 km, 347° NNW · 1,900 ha
  • Titanic Victims Cemetary (Attraction) — 13.6 km, 098° E
  • Africville Museum (Museum) — 13.9 km, 087° E
  • Fultz House Museum (Museum) — 14.1 km, 047° NE
  • Merv Sullivan Park (Public Artwork) — 14.6 km, 088° E
  • Old Annapolis Road Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.8 km, 312° NW
  • Sackville Lakes Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 16.0 km, 042° NE · 292 ha
  • Dalhousie Art Gallery (Gallery) — 16.7 km, 101° E
  • Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 16.7 km, 097° E
  • Centre For Art Tapes (Art / Cultural Centre) — 16.8 km, 095° E
  • Halifax Citadel (Historic Fort / Castle) — 17.1 km, 097° E

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About This Lake of the Woods Map Page

Explore Lake of the Woods, 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: 44.666737, -63.795289. 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 of the Woods includes the postal code (B3Z), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Lake of the Woods 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada