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Milton Highlands Nova Scotia Map

Explore Milton Highlands, 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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PlaceMilton Highlands
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationYarmouth
CountryCanada
Latitude43.855587
Longitude-66.125358
Postal Code (FSA)B5A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCAZSF

About Milton Highlands, Nova Scotia

Milton Highlands is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Milton Highlands is located at 43.8556°N, 66.1254°W.

Milton Highlands rises from the Atlantic coast as a quiet elevation within the Sidon Hill, defined by the persistent presence of the Chegoggin River. It lies 2.1 km north-north-west of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 337°T), and is situated 14.2 km south of Port Maitland. The terrain here holds a particular quality of light, a soft, salt-washed silver that clings to the grasses as the tide turns against the riverbanks. Just a short distance away, the quiet surface of Lake Milo mirrors the changing moods of the sky, grounding the landscape in a stillness that persists despite the nearby pull of the ocean. The air carries a heavy, damp clarity, cooling the skin even in the height of summer as it moves across the rising ground of the Sidon Hill. Life in Milton Highlands reflects the necessity of responding to the land’s edges, where the legacy of early settlement persists in the clearing of fields and the maintenance of homesteads. While the local economy has transitioned from its older roots, the proximity to the water remains a defining feature, influencing the daily movements of those who live within sight of the Chegoggin River. Residents often travel toward Sweeneys Falls or spend time among the trees of Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park, finding in these spaces a connection to the geography that defines their home. The character of Milton Highlands endures through this quiet familiarity, a steady observation of how the seasons alter the coastline and the water’s edge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Millstone at Milton Dam (Attraction) — 0.9 km, 119° ESE
  • Golden Horse Fountain (Monument) — 1.0 km, 120° ESE
  • Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 1.8 km, 163° SSE
  • W. Laurence Sweeny Fisheries Museum (Museum) — 1.8 km, 169° S
  • Yarmouth County Museum and Archives (Museum) — 2.2 km, 160° SSE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Yarmouth (Cinema) — 3.0 km, 124° ESE
  • Seafaring Sons of Yarmouth County (Monument) — 4.3 km, 199° SSW
  • Ellenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 12.6 km, 054° NE · 114 ha
  • Tusket Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.1 km, 130° SE · 706 ha
  • Cedar Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.8 km, 003° N
  • Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum And Interpretative Centre (Museum) — 19.6 km, 144° SE
  • Glenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.3 km, 107° ESE · 39 ha
  • Tusket River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.7 km, 063° ENE
  • Sloans Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.1 km, 051° NE
  • Lake Annis Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.1 km, 023° NNE
  • Tusket River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.3 km, 063° ENE · 1,663 ha
  • Sand Pond National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 23.4 km, 102° ESE · 492 ha
  • Hectanooga Cedar Swamp Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.4 km, 011° N
  • Mavilette Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 25.6 km, 350° N · 43 ha
  • Spinneys Heath Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.6 km, 110° ESE
  • Carleton River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.6 km, 033° NNE · 919 ha
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 31.7 km, 091° E
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 32.3 km, 093° E
  • Sieur Philippe Muis d'Entremont (Public Artwork) — 36.1 km, 132° SE
  • Le Village Historique Acadien De La Nouvelle-Écosse (Art / Cultural Centre) — 36.1 km, 132° SE
  • Silver River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 36.7 km, 033° NNE · 5,294 ha
  • Tobeatic Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 38.0 km, 051° NE · 1,036 km²
  • Wentworth Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.4 km, 023° NNE
  • Porcupine Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 46.8 km, 016° NNE · 974 ha
  • Brier Island Whale & Seabird Cruises (Attraction) — 48.5 km, 338° NNW

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About This Milton Highlands Map Page

Explore Milton Highlands, 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: 43.855587, -66.125358. 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 Milton Highlands 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 Milton Highlands 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