Loch Katrine Nova Scotia Map

About Loch Katrine, Nova Scotia

Loch Katrine is a community in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Loch Katrine is located at 45.4301°N, 61.9341°W.

Loch Katrine nestles in a fold of the land, its waters mirroring the vast, often grey, expanse of the Nova Scotian sky. It lies 21.9 km south-south-east of Antigonish, NS (from Antigonish, NS: bearing 168°T), and is situated 6.5 km north-north-east of Goshen. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a place where rolling hills, softened by time and weather, give way to damp meadows and stands of spruce and fir. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and wet earth, a scent that clings to the rough-spun wool of a well-worn sweater. Small, weathered farmsteads dot the hillsides, their roofs a patchwork against the sky, hinting at a life lived in close communion with the land's quiet demands. The very stillness of Loch Katrine can feel profound, broken only by the distant call of a crow or the murmur of wind through the trees. The history of Loch Katrine is subtly etched into its very being, a place where Scottish heritage, carried across the Atlantic by early settlers, still resonates. The land was shaped by generations of farmers and lumbermen, their labour leaving an indelible mark on the terrain, a testament to resilience rather than grand pronouncements. The local economy, though modest, has long been tied to the earth and the sea, with a scattering of small businesses supporting the agricultural roots of the region. While not a bustling hub, Loch Katrine offers a distinct sense of place, a quiet dignity that speaks of a community grounded in its past and content in its present, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the flow of life.

About This Loch Katrine Map Page

Explore Loch Katrine, 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: 45.430112, -61.934053. 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 Loch Katrine includes the postal code (B0H), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Loch Katrine 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.