Explore Mavillette, Nova Scotia with an interactive map featuring Street View, satellite and terrain views. Live weather, local news and location details for Mavillette, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Mavillette |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Digby |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.110016 |
| Longitude | -66.182456 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | CAXXJ |
Mavillette is a community in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mavillette is located at 44.1100°N, 66.1825°W.
Mavillette rests against the Bay of Fundy, a place where the land slopes gently towards the vast expanse of salt water, its shores a mix of rugged stone and the finer, shifting sands that draw the tide in and out with an ancient, sighing rhythm. It lies 8.9 km south of Meteghan, NS (from Meteghan, NS: bearing 191°T), and is situated 13.7 km west-north-west of Norwood. The air here is thick with the brine of the sea, a constant, cool caress that carries the cries of gulls and the distant thrum of lobster boats. Rolling fields, often a patchwork of emerald and gold in the summer sun, give way to stands of spruce and fir, their dark green a deep counterpoint to the pale, often misty sky. The houses, sturdy and practical, seem to hunker down against the wind, their painted clapboard weathered by the sea spray, each one a small beacon of warmth against the wide, open landscape. This particular stretch of coastline in Digby County carries a history as layered as the sedimentary rocks exposed by the relentless tide. Mavillette, named for its founder, has long been tied to the bounty of the sea, its economy historically shaped by fishing and shipbuilding. The scent of drying nets and the faint, salty tang of processed fish are still part of the air, a subtle reminder of generations who made their living from the unforgiving yet generous waters. Though the larger industries have shifted, a deep-seated resilience remains, evident in the small businesses that serve the locals and the quiet pride taken in this enduring corner of Nova Scotia. Evenings here are often painted with a soft, diffused light as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long shadows across the fields and lending a hushed beauty to the landscape.
Loading news…
Loading news…
Loading news…
Explore Mavillette, Nova Scotia, Canada, with interactive street, satellite and terrain maps, complete with integrated Google Street View imagery. 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. Visitors can also search Google alongside Wikipedia and editorial summaries for additional local information and context.
Location data for Mavillette 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 generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |