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Lower Selma Nova Scotia Map

Explore Lower Selma, 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.

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PlaceLower Selma
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHants
CountryCanada
Latitude45.312524
Longitude-63.600122
Postal Code (FSA)B0N
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAVWY

About Lower Selma, Nova Scotia

Lower Selma is a community in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lower Selma is located at 45.3125°N, 63.6001°W.

Lower Selma holds a quiet prominence upon the Atlantic coast, anchored within the rising contours of the Creelman Hill. It lies 25.7 km west-south-west of Truro, NS (from Truro, NS: bearing 257°T), and is situated 11.6 km south of Great Village. The land here possesses a raw, unadorned honesty, where the saline breath of the sea meets the sloping earth of the hillside. At the edges of the horizon, the Folly River carves its path through the terrain some 8 km distant, while the still, reflective surface of John Hennigar Lake remains equally far removed from the immediate shoreline. The light at dusk here has a particular, bruised quality, casting long shadows that sharpen the ridges of the hill and turn the coastal grasses into brittle wire. Anthony Provincial Park sits directly at the threshold of Lower Selma, providing an immediate connection to the wilder, more untamed stretches of the littoral zone. The history of Lower Selma is marked by the persistent labor of those who looked to the tides and the soil for their endurance. While the local economy has shifted over the decades, the daily existence in Lower Selma retains a focus on the practical, tangible output of the land, whether through modest harvests or the maintenance of coastal homesteads. One might observe a neighbor repairing a gate or tending to a garden, their movements measured against the backdrop of the changing Atlantic weather. There is a distinct, salty permanence to the air, a quality that seems to settle into the wood of the houses and the stone of the foundations. Life moves forward with a steady, deliberate intention, grounded by the proximity of the coast and the simple, quiet demands of a life lived close to the water’s edge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lr. Selma Museum & Heritage Cemetery (Museum) — 0.4 km, 283° WNW
  • Gallery 215 (Gallery) — 5.9 km, 079° ENE
  • Lawrence House Provincial Museum (Museum) — 7.7 km, 081° E
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 9.4 km, 143° SE
  • Kennetcook River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.7 km, 176° S
  • Masstown Marke Corn Maze (Attraction) — 12.3 km, 044° NE
  • Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre (Attraction) — 13.0 km, 122° ESE
  • Fundy Tidal Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 13.1 km, 121° ESE
  • Lyons Marsh Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.4 km, 309° NW
  • Montrose Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.0 km, 332° NNW
  • Tennycape River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.0 km, 250° WSW
  • Portapique River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.3 km, 335° NNW · 974 ha
  • Mi’kmawey Debert Interpretive Trail (Attraction) — 17.6 km, 050° NE
  • Debert Military History Society (Museum) — 17.7 km, 044° NE
  • Blast To The Past (Museum) — 18.0 km, 212° SSW
  • Walton River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.9 km, 241° WSW · 2,246 ha
  • Big Meadow Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.1 km, 119° ESE
  • Fundy Discovery Site Amphitheater (Theatre) — 22.7 km, 073° ENE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Truro (Cinema) — 23.1 km, 084° E
  • Glooscap Heritage Centre (Heritage Site) — 23.2 km, 085° E
  • Economy Point Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.3 km, 284° WNW
  • Economy River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.3 km, 308° NW · 5,495 ha
  • Little White Schoolhouse The (Art / Cultural Centre) — 24.9 km, 078° ENE
  • James Ross Tribute Monument (Monument) — 26.1 km, 079° ENE
  • Mastodon Statue (Public Artwork) — 26.7 km, 135° SE
  • Mastodon Ridge (Attraction) — 26.7 km, 135° SE
  • Wentworth Valley Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.3 km, 011° N · 1,954 ha
  • Petite Bog Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.6 km, 234° SW
  • Devils Jaw Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 32.9 km, 202° SSW · 1,940 ha
  • Five Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 34.1 km, 285° WNW · 148 ha

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About This Lower Selma Map Page

Explore Lower Selma, 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: 45.312524, -63.600122. 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 Selma includes the postal code (B0N), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Lower Selma 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