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Maitland Forks Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceMaitland Forks
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationLunenburg
CountryCanada
Latitude44.437564
Longitude-64.497121
Postal Code (FSA)B4V
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCAXHA

About Maitland Forks, Nova Scotia

Maitland Forks is a locality in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Maitland Forks is located at 44.4376°N, 64.4971°W.

Maitland Forks rests within a basin of quiet earth, defined by the steady presence of the LaHave River as it moves toward the sea. It lies 6.9 km north-north-east of Bridgewater, NS (from Bridgewater, NS: bearing 14°T), and is situated 9.5 km north-north-east of Hebbville. The landscape rises toward the prominent rise of Big Lots Hill, where the elevation lends a sharp, clear perspective to the surrounding woods and low-lying fields. Little Lake sits tucked into the nearby terrain, its surface often catching the bruised purple light of late afternoon, a mirror for the changing sky. The air here holds the damp coolness characteristic of the region, carrying the scent of pine needles and the damp, peaty musk of the riverbank. This proximity to the LaHave River shapes the moisture of the valley, ensuring that the vegetation grows thick and deep, clinging to the slopes with a persistent, verdant intensity. The history of Maitland Forks lingers in the quiet persistence of its land use, where the economy has long been tied to the extraction of resources and the cultivation of the soil. While Cooks Falls provides a distant, rushing counterpoint to the stillness of the valley, the inhabitants have traditionally looked to the river and the surrounding timber as the primary anchors of their daily existence. Work here follows the seasonal turning of the light, with small-scale agricultural efforts and forestry defining the character of those who remain. Life in Maitland Forks moves with the gravity of a place that values the weight of its own silence, avoiding the frantic pace of larger centers. The residents maintain a focus on the immediate, practical demands of the terrain, finding a certain grace in the repetition of chores and the simple, enduring architecture of rural life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Be Amazed (Public Artwork) — 4.2 km, 092° E
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 5.4 km, 159° SSE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Bridgewater (Cinema) — 6.9 km, 190° S
  • Wile Carding Mill (Museum) — 7.4 km, 202° SSW
  • DesBrisay Museum (Museum) — 7.8 km, 189° S
  • Mahone Bay Founders Society (Museum) — 8.8 km, 082° E
  • Settlers Museum (Museum) — 9.5 km, 082° E
  • Wentzells Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 10.3 km, 287° WNW · 24 ha
  • Lunenburg Art Gallery Society (Gallery) — 16.2 km, 114° ESE
  • Boui (Attraction) — 16.3 km, 115° ESE
  • Lunenburg Waterfront (Attraction) — 16.3 km, 115° ESE
  • Lunenburg Opera House (Theatre) — 16.4 km, 114° ESE
  • Old Town Lunenburg World Heritage Site (Monument) — 16.4 km, 114° ESE
  • Second Peninsula Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 16.5 km, 103° ESE · 19 ha
  • Wild Rose Park (Viewpoint) — 18.1 km, 055° NE
  • Lunenburg County Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 20.0 km, 146° SE
  • Legacy Park Monument (Monument) — 20.7 km, 046° NE
  • Holden Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.9 km, 008° N · 1,491 ha
  • Pu'tlaqne'katik (Wilderness Area) — 21.7 km, 271° W · 2,643 ha
  • Sand Dollar Beach (Attraction) — 21.9 km, 133° SE
  • Rissers Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 23.0 km, 167° SSE · 101 ha
  • 52 Central Street (Historic Fort / Castle) — 23.2 km, 061° ENE
  • Chester Playhouse (Theatre) — 23.2 km, 061° ENE
  • Kayak Tour Start Location (Attraction) — 23.4 km, 125° SE
  • Parkdale-Maplewood Fairground (Theme Park) — 24.9 km, 335° NNW
  • Smith Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.1 km, 281° W
  • Ponhook Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.4 km, 253° WSW
  • Grassy Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.8 km, 088° E
  • Long Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.7 km, 046° NE
  • South Panuke Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.7 km, 039° NE · 6,843 ha

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About This Maitland Forks Map Page

Explore Maitland Forks, 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: 44.437564, -64.497121. 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 Maitland Forks includes the postal code (B4V), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Maitland Forks 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