Lockeport Nova Scotia Map

About Lockeport, Nova Scotia

Lockeport is a town in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Lockeport is located at 43.6987°N, 65.1133°W.

Lockeport nestles on a rugged peninsula, a collection of sturdy buildings clinging to the edge of the vast Atlantic. It lies 18.3 km east-south-east of Shelburne, NS (from Shelburne, NS: bearing 113°T), and is situated 16.1 km south-east of Jordan Falls. The air here, sharp and bracing, carries the scent of salt and pine, a constant reminder of the sea’s proximity. Cobblestone streets, worn smooth by generations of footsteps, wind past clapboard houses painted in muted coastal hues – seafoam green, weathered grey, and the occasional cheerful robin's egg blue. Beyond the houses, the land slopes gently towards the water, a patchwork of rocky outcrops and small, resilient spruce trees that seem to lean into the prevailing winds. The harbour itself is a quiet, sheltered haven, dotted with the masts of fishing boats, their lines taut against the horizon. This place, Lockeport, breathes a history deeply entwined with the sea, its economy forged in the bounty of its waters. For centuries, fishing has been the lifeblood, from the grand schooners of yesteryear to the smaller, agile vessels that still ply the nearby waters today, their catches of lobster and scallops sustaining families. Evidence of this maritime past is everywhere, in the weathered piers and the cannery buildings that stand as silent monuments to an earlier era of industry. The town itself was named for Captain Simeon Locke, an early settler whose vision helped shape its development. Even now, a quiet industriousness pervades Lockeport, a sense of purpose reflected in the methodical mending of nets and the careful docking of boats, a rhythm dictated by the tides and the seasons.

About This Lockeport Map Page

Explore Lockeport, 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: 43.698733, -65.113322. 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 Lockeport includes the postal code (B0T), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Lockeport 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.