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Moosehead Nova Scotia Map

Explore Moosehead, 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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PlaceMoosehead
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.941762
Longitude-62.266266
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBQYJ

About Moosehead, Nova Scotia

Moosehead is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Moosehead is located at 44.9418°N, 62.2663°W.

Moosehead rests quietly upon the Atlantic coast, where the land rises into the prominence of Moose Hill. It lies 31.5 km south-west of Sherbrooke, NS (from Sherbrooke, NS: bearing 225°T), and is situated 11.0 km west-south-west of Ecum Secum. The Moser River traces a path through the terrain here, its dark, cool waters carrying the scent of salt and pine toward the sea. When the evening light catches the surface of Moosehead Lake just a few kilometers inland, the reflection turns the sky into a mirror of polished slate, grounding the horizon in a profound and heavy stillness. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the spray from Englehutts Falls carries a persistent, fine mist that clings to the air, sharpening the senses against the damp chill of the coastal winds. Life in Moosehead follows the patient, cyclical movements of the tides and the seasonal tides of the natural world. While the solitude of the woods defines the perimeter, the nearby presence of Judds Pool Provincial Park offers a threshold where the wilder reaches of the landscape meet the quiet persistence of those who call this coast home. The local economy maintains a steady, modest pace, drawing sustenance from the sea and the rugged geography that guards the harbor. Residents move with an awareness of the shifting currents, finding a particular beauty in the way the morning fog settles against the slopes of Moose Hill, obscuring the boundary between the earth and the grey, vast Atlantic.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 1.9 km, 238° WSW · 1,842 ha
  • Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.0 km, 327° NNW · 6,320 ha
  • Judds Pools Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 9.1 km, 027° NNE · 77 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 10.2 km, 305° NW
  • Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.6 km, 334° NNW · 973 ha
  • Liscomb River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.3 km, 056° NE · 144 ha
  • Alder Ground Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.6 km, 355° N · 489 ha
  • MacPhee House Museum (Museum) — 21.9 km, 266° W
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.3 km, 303° WNW · 1,793 ha
  • Denis Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.4 km, 332° NNW · 488 ha
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 25.7 km, 243° WSW · 800 ha
  • The Big Bog Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.7 km, 026° NNE · 2,708 ha
  • Goldenville Gold Mining Interpretive Centre (Museum) — 28.6 km, 045° NE
  • Tobacco Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.4 km, 073° ENE
  • Sherbrooke Village (Museum) — 31.3 km, 045° NE
  • St. Mary's River Association Salmon Musuem (Museum) — 32.8 km, 044° NE
  • Rush Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.2 km, 331° NNW
  • St. Marys River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 33.6 km, 348° NNW · 3,216 ha
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 35.7 km, 246° WSW
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 36.8 km, 311° NW
  • Archibald Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 37.9 km, 039° NE · 687 ha
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 40.5 km, 294° WNW
  • Sons of Martha Cairn, Guysborough Railway (Attraction) — 47.1 km, 013° NNE
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 53.1 km, 275° W
  • Nancy's Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 56.1 km, 327° NNW
  • Glencoe Veterans Honour Roll (Attraction) — 57.2 km, 337° NNW
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 63.5 km, 259° WSW
  • Stone Monuments - Foord St Stellarton (Monument) — 75.3 km, 336° NNW
  • War Cenotaph (Monument) — 75.6 km, 336° NNW
  • Cineplex Cinemas New Glasgow (Cinema) — 76.3 km, 338° NNW

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About This Moosehead Map Page

Explore Moosehead, 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: 44.941762, -62.266266. 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 Moosehead 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.

Location data for Moosehead 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