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Melbourne Nova Scotia Map

Explore Melbourne, 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.

Interactive Map of Melbourne, Nova Scotia

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Melbourne, 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.

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PlaceMelbourne
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationYarmouth
CountryCanada
Latitude43.784042
Longitude-66.0551
Postal Code (FSA)B5A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAYWV

About Melbourne, Nova Scotia

Melbourne is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Melbourne is located at 43.7840°N, 66.0551°W.

Melbourne sits quietly where the Atlantic coast meets the rising shoulders of the Pinkney Hill, caught between the salt-heavy air and the tidal pull of the Chebogue River. It lies 7.8 km south-east of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 142°T), and is situated 7.8 km north-west of Wedgeport. The landscape holds the stillness of the Atlantic, where the light at dusk turns the water to the color of hammered lead, reflecting the muted tones of the coastal scrub. Inland, the terrain shifts toward the quiet basin of Melbourne Lake, a dark, reflective mirror tucked into the woods just a short distance away. Along the horizon, the natural boundaries of the Tusket Islands Wilderness Area define the edge of the world, providing a rugged sanctuary that anchors the region in a deep, enduring sense of place. The economy of Melbourne retains the lean, practical character of a coastal outpost, where the rhythms of work follow the shifting tides and the seasonal bounty of the sea. Life here remains shaped by the proximity of the Chebogue River, a waterway that has sustained generations through its steady, predictable flow. Residents often look toward the distant presence of Sweeneys Falls, a reminder of the inland power that feeds the saltwater marshes and low-lying fields. The character of Melbourne is found in the patience of those who work the land and water, moving with a deliberate ease that matches the slow, persistent movement of the fog rolling in off the Atlantic.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tusket Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.7 km, 108° ESE · 706 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Yarmouth (Cinema) — 7.0 km, 333° NNW
  • Yarmouth County Historical Society (Museum) — 7.6 km, 320° NW
  • Firefighters Museum (Museum) — 7.7 km, 321° NW
  • Seafaring Sons of Yarmouth County (Monument) — 8.0 km, 299° WNW
  • W. Laurence Sweeny Fisheries Museum (Museum) — 8.2 km, 320° NW
  • Golden Horse Fountain (Monument) — 8.9 km, 327° NNW
  • Millstone at Milton Dam (Attraction) — 8.9 km, 327° NNW
  • Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum And Interpretative Centre (Museum) — 9.9 km, 144° SE
  • Glenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.2 km, 083° E · 39 ha
  • Ellenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.8 km, 017° NNE · 114 ha
  • Sand Pond National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 17.7 km, 081° E · 492 ha
  • Spinneys Heath Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.3 km, 093° E
  • Tusket River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.5 km, 036° NE
  • Sloans Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.0 km, 027° NNE
  • Tusket River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.3 km, 044° NE · 1,663 ha
  • Cedar Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.4 km, 349° N
  • Sieur Philippe Muis d'Entremont (Public Artwork) — 26.6 km, 128° SE
  • Le Village Historique Acadien De La Nouvelle-Écosse (Art / Cultural Centre) — 26.7 km, 128° SE
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.1 km, 074° ENE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 27.3 km, 076° ENE
  • Lake Annis Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.6 km, 006° N
  • Hectanooga Cedar Swamp Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.9 km, 359° N
  • Mavilette Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 34.8 km, 343° NNW · 43 ha
  • Carleton River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.9 km, 020° NNE · 919 ha
  • Silver River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.5 km, 022° NNE · 5,294 ha
  • Tobeatic Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.5 km, 043° NE · 1,036 km²
  • Wentworth Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 45.3 km, 013° NNE
  • Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 47.9 km, 102° ESE
  • Harpers Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 48.0 km, 086° E

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About This Melbourne Map Page

Explore Melbourne, 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: 43.784042, -66.0551. 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 Melbourne includes the postal code (B5A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Melbourne 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