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McNutts Island Nova Scotia Map

Explore McNutts Island, 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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PlaceMcNutts Island
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationShelburne
CountryCanada
Latitude43.64602
Longitude-65.301497
Postal Code (FSA)B0T
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCAYQU

About McNutts Island, Nova Scotia

McNutts Island is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. McNutts Island is located at 43.6460°N, 65.3015°W.

McNutts Island guards the jagged edge of the Atlantic coast, standing as a weathered sentinel near the Church Hill. It lies 13.2 km south of Shelburne, NS (from Shelburne, NS: bearing 172°T), and is situated 7.0 km south-south-east of Sandy Point. The salt air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, often softening at dusk when the grey Atlantic light settles over the low, scrub-covered terrain. While Dexter Lake sits four kilometers inland and the Round Bay River flows seven kilometers away, the island exists primarily in the company of the tide and the shifting winds. Further inland, the Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area spans nine kilometers distant, and the distant, unseen rush of Nelsons Falls lies fourteen kilometers away, though the island itself remains defined by the rhythmic pulse of the surf against its rocky perimeter. The land feels spare and honest, its grasses flattened by the persistent maritime gale, offering a quiet solitude that persists long after the daylight has surrendered to the mist. McNutts Island preserves the remnants of a life once anchored by the sea, where the economy of the past was carved from the bounty of the cold, deep waters. Fishing families historically looked to the horizon to sustain their livelihoods, leaving behind a legacy of endurance that lingers in the quietude of the shoreline. The pace of existence here follows the turn of the seasons and the cycle of the tides, far removed from the bustle of the mainland. In the stillness of a morning, one might sense the weight of those who once walked these paths, their presence lingering in the salt-bleached stones and the resilient, wind-stunted trees that cling to the earth. Life on McNutts Island moves with an internal logic, defined not by the clock, but by the watchful gaze of those who understand the temperamental moods of the Atlantic.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.1 km, 265° W · 4,014 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 11.2 km, 293° WNW
  • Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.6 km, 279° W
  • Osprey Arts Centre (Theatre) — 12.6 km, 353° N
  • Black Loyalist Heritage Centre (Heritage Site) — 12.7 km, 330° NNW
  • The Dory Shop Museum (Museum) — 12.7 km, 352° N
  • The Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 12.8 km, 343° NNW · 104 ha
  • Shelburne Museum Complex (Museum) — 12.9 km, 352° N
  • Shelburne's Museums by the Sea (Museum) — 12.9 km, 352° N
  • Dory Shop Museum The (Museum) — 12.9 km, 352° N
  • Shelburne County Genealogical Society (Heritage Site) — 13.2 km, 352° N
  • Port la Tour Bogs Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.0 km, 230° SW · 1,023 ha
  • Northwest Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.1 km, 040° NE
  • Harpers Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.5 km, 326° NW
  • Crows Neck Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.5 km, 215° SW
  • Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 23.8 km, 238° WSW · 95 ha
  • Roseway River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.6 km, 343° NNW · 1,691 ha
  • Ghost Antler Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.1 km, 358° N
  • Tidney River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.4 km, 026° NNE · 2,307 ha
  • Sable River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.3 km, 041° NE · 54 ha
  • Sable River Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 28.6 km, 049° NE · 8 ha
  • Port L'Hebert Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.7 km, 052° NE
  • Sable River Gristmill (Viewpoint) — 29.5 km, 043° NE
  • Haley Lake Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 32.4 km, 050° NE · 95 ha
  • Port Hebert Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 33.4 km, 048° NE · 20 ha
  • Thomas Raddall Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 37.1 km, 055° NE · 170 ha
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 37.5 km, 304° NW
  • Le Village Historique Acadien De La Nouvelle-Écosse (Art / Cultural Centre) — 39.5 km, 269° W
  • Sieur Philippe Muis d'Entremont (Public Artwork) — 39.6 km, 269° W
  • Port Joli Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 40.1 km, 051° NE · 7 ha

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About This McNutts Island Map Page

Explore McNutts Island, 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: 43.64602, -65.301497. 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 McNutts Island includes the postal code (B0T), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for McNutts Island 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