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Lower Prospect Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceLower Prospect
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.453804
Longitude-63.72686
Postal Code (FSA)B3V
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAVWL

About Lower Prospect, Nova Scotia

Lower Prospect is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lower Prospect is located at 44.4538°N, 63.7269°W.

Lower Prospect clings to the jagged Atlantic coast, where the salt-heavy air rises to meet the stubborn rise of the Green Hill. It lies 24.1 km south-south-west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 207°T), and is situated 11.0 km south-east of Blind Bay. The terrain here holds a quiet intensity, with the Terence Bay River carving its path toward the sea through stone and scrub. Inland, the wild expanse of the Rogues Roost Wilderness Area offers a stark, untamed buffer against the horizon, while the distant, hidden waters of Loon Cove Lake mirror the low, bruised clouds of an approaching storm. Even the light at dusk possesses a peculiar weight, pooling in the hollows of the rock as if the land itself were exhaling the day’s heat. Broad Falls marks a distant, thunderous boundary to the north, a reminder of the water’s persistent work upon this granite edge. Life in Lower Prospect has long been defined by the temper of the ocean, with the local economy rooted in the cold-water harvest that sustains the houses huddled near the shore. Families have occupied this reach for generations, reading the tides and the wind with a precision that requires no formal study. While the pace of modern life hums elsewhere, the people of Lower Prospect maintain a steady focus on the horizon, where the line between sky and water often blurs into a singular, shimmering grey. The character of the place resides in this resilience, a quiet persistence in the face of the crashing surf and the enduring, salt-crusted silence of the coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rogues Roost Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.7 km, 334° NNW · 1,128 ha
  • SS Atlantic Interpretative Centre (Museum) — 1.7 km, 039° NE
  • SS Atlantic Heritage Interpretation Park (Attraction) — 1.8 km, 044° NE
  • Terence Bay Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.4 km, 026° NNE · 4,429 ha
  • Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 6.4 km, 092° E · 499 ha
  • West Dover Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 9.7 km, 293° WNW · 1,037 ha
  • Sambro Island Lighthouse (Monument) — 10.1 km, 077° ENE
  • Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.5 km, 339° NNW · 8,626 ha
  • Long Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 13.7 km, 019° NNE · 1,723 ha
  • Duncans Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.4 km, 072° ENE
  • Fishermen’s Monument (Monument) — 15.5 km, 287° WNW
  • St. Margarets Bay Islands Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.8 km, 303° WNW
  • Herring Cove Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 19.3 km, 047° NE · 20 ha
  • Sandwish Point Battery (Historic Ruins) — 20.4 km, 043° NE
  • York Redoubt (Attraction) — 20.9 km, 041° NE
  • Bayers Lake Mystery Walls (Historic Ruins) — 21.7 km, 014° NNE
  • Steele Wheels Motor Museum (Museum) — 22.1 km, 012° NNE
  • Dingle Tower (Viewpoint) — 22.1 km, 028° NNE
  • Scotiabank Theatre Halifax (Cinema) — 22.2 km, 011° NNE
  • Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.3 km, 000° N · 1,317 ha
  • Prince of Wales Tower (Attraction) — 22.4 km, 034° NNE
  • NSCAD Temporary Sound Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 22.6 km, 035° NE
  • Prince of Wales Martello Tower National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 22.6 km, 034° NE
  • Saint Mary's University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 22.8 km, 030° NNE
  • Saint Mary's University Burke-Gaffney Observatory (Museum) — 22.8 km, 030° NNE
  • The Pit (Theatre) — 23.0 km, 027° NNE
  • Shakespeare by the Sea – Office (Attraction) — 23.1 km, 033° NNE
  • Bella Rose Arts Centre (Theatre) — 23.1 km, 012° NNE
  • Dalhousie Art Gallery (Gallery) — 23.2 km, 028° NNE
  • Public Archives of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 23.3 km, 029° NNE

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About This Lower Prospect Map Page

Explore Lower Prospect, 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: 44.453804, -63.72686. 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 Lower Prospect includes the postal code (B3V), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Lower Prospect 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