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Markland Nova Scotia Map

Explore Markland, 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.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Markland, Nova Scotia

Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation

How to Use This Markland, Nova Scotia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Markland, Nova Scotia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Nova Scotia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Markland and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Markland.

Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceMarkland
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude45.031073
Longitude-62.96149
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBURU

About Markland, Nova Scotia

Markland is a locality in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Markland is located at 45.0311°N, 62.9615°W.

Markland rests in the quiet shadow of the Reid Hill, a terrain defined by the dense, persistent character of the Nova Scotian woods. It lies 32.5 km east-south-east of Stewiacke, NS (from Stewiacke, NS: bearing 111°T), and is situated 14.6 km east of Middle Musquodoboit. The light here tends to pool in the hollows of the landscape, thick and amber-hued as the sun dips behind the rise, casting long, sharp silhouettes across the uneven ground. Only a kilometer away, the surface of Dollar Lake holds the sky in a mirror of dark glass, undisturbed by the passage of the hours. The Musquodoboit River flows through the broader reaches of the region about 9 km from the heart of Markland, its presence felt in the humid, moss-scented air that clings to the trees after a rain. The history of Markland lingers in the silent industry of the surrounding woods, where the earth once yielded to the persistent search for hidden minerals. Nearby, Moose River Gold Mines Provincial Park serves as a reminder of the subterranean ambition that shaped the region, located just 6 km from the modern stillness of the site. Life in Markland follows the turning of the seasons, moving with the patient endurance of those who live close to the bedrock and the thicket. Even Little River Falls, situated 11 km distant, seems to echo the steady, unpretentious pulse of the land, where the noise of the modern world fades into the rustle of leaves and the cooling breath of the evening.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moose River Gold Mines Museum (Museum) — 3.8 km, 168° SSE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 5.3 km, 044° NE
  • Ship Harbour Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.0 km, 199° SSW · 148 km²
  • Mount William Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 9.5 km, 353° N · 28 ha
  • Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 12.0 km, 282° WNW · 67 ha
  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.3 km, 145° SE · 160 km²
  • Cowan Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.0 km, 172° S
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.1 km, 069° ENE
  • Elmswood Educational Woodlot (Attraction) — 20.8 km, 274° W
  • White Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.7 km, 219° SW · 4,533 ha
  • Mount Traber Bible Camp & Retreat Centre (Attraction) — 22.1 km, 271° W
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 23.9 km, 198° SSW
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.9 km, 077° ENE · 1,793 ha
  • Lake Charlotte Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 24.0 km, 173° S · 879 ha
  • Lake Egmont Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.7 km, 259° WSW
  • Fisherman's Life Museum (Museum) — 28.4 km, 189° S
  • Dollar Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 29.2 km, 246° WSW · 771 ha
  • Memory Lane (Museum) — 29.4 km, 178° S
  • Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society (Museum) — 29.5 km, 178° S
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.9 km, 060° ENE
  • Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 32.9 km, 170° S · 183 ha
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 33.1 km, 138° SE
  • Mastodon Ridge (Attraction) — 33.7 km, 291° WNW
  • Mastodon Statue (Public Artwork) — 33.7 km, 291° WNW
  • Owls Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 35.8 km, 163° SSE · 267 ha
  • Glooscap Heritage Centre (Heritage Site) — 42.8 km, 321° NW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Truro (Cinema) — 43.1 km, 321° NW
  • Nancy's Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 43.7 km, 032° NNE
  • James Ross Tribute Monument (Monument) — 43.8 km, 326° NNW
  • Little White Schoolhouse The (Art / Cultural Centre) — 44.7 km, 325° NW

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About This Markland Map Page

Explore Markland, 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: 45.031073, -62.96149. 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 Markland includes the postal code (B0J), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data for Markland 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)