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Morien Hill Nova Scotia Map

Explore Morien Hill, 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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PlaceMorien Hill
TypeUrban Community
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCape Breton
CountryCanada
Latitude46.181229
Longitude-59.963231
Postal Code (FSA)B1A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBAEZ

About Morien Hill, Nova Scotia

Morien Hill is a urban community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Morien Hill is located at 46.1812°N, 59.9632°W.

Morien Hill rises from the Atlantic coast as a singular, windswept ridge that commands a quiet authority over the eastern reaches of the landscape. It lies 18.5 km east-north-east of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 75°T), and is situated 8.7 km north-west of Port Morien. The terrain here gathers itself into a modest elevation near Fergusons Hill, where the salt-heavy air carries the insistent chill of the North Atlantic. Below the crest of the land, the silver surface of Big Glace Bay Lake catches the fading light of late afternoon, mirroring the gray-blue moods of the sky. Morien Hill stands as a sentinel above this maritime expanse, where the ground is firm, rocky, and indifferent to the encroaching tides. To the north, the coastline curves toward Dominion Beach Provincial Park, inviting the rhythmic percussion of waves that have battered this shore for countless generations. The history of Morien Hill is anchored in the deep, subterranean legacies of Cape Breton, where the extraction of coal once dictated the pulse of every household. While the machinery of industry has long since fallen silent, the imprint of that labor remains present in the sturdy, unassuming architecture and the resilience of those who call these slopes home. Life in Morien Hill moves with a deliberate, steady consistency, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers, though the distant Homeville River reminds residents of the fluid, ever-changing nature of the island’s interior. Even as the seasons turn, the residents maintain a connection to the land that is as practical as it is profound, finding beauty in the stark, treeless horizons that define this coastal corner of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Big Glace Bay Lake National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 1.5 km, 115° ESE · 123 ha
  • Big Glace Bay Lake Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 1.5 km, 112° ESE · 118 ha
  • Savoy Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 km, 016° NNE
  • Glace Bay Heritage Museum (Museum) — 1.8 km, 012° NNE
  • Cape Breton Miners Museum (Museum) — 2.1 km, 051° NE
  • Miners Memorial Monument (Monument) — 2.1 km, 052° NE
  • Marconi National Historic Site (Museum) — 3.4 km, 014° NNE
  • Dominion Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 6.2 km, 306° NW · 28 ha
  • Dominion Heritage School House Museum (Museum) — 6.5 km, 304° WNW
  • Cape Breton University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.9 km, 262° W
  • Boardmore Playhouse (Theatre) — 9.9 km, 263° W
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 10.4 km, 254° WSW
  • Placard for New Waterford Hospital (Attraction) — 11.9 km, 309° NW
  • Cape Breton Drive-In (Cinema) — 12.2 km, 257° WSW
  • Mira River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.1 km, 200° SSW · 87 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Sydney (Cinema) — 17.6 km, 255° WSW
  • Cape Breton Centre For Heritage And Science (Art / Cultural Centre) — 18.3 km, 256° WSW
  • Cossit House (Heritage Site) — 18.6 km, 257° WSW
  • The Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh (Public Artwork) — 18.7 km, 256° WSW
  • Mi'Kmaq Association For Cultural Studies (Art / Cultural Centre) — 18.9 km, 249° WSW
  • Catalone Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.0 km, 179° S
  • Petersfield Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.1 km, 259° W · 23 ha
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 20.4 km, 290° WNW
  • Welcome to Sydney Mines sign (Attraction) — 20.9 km, 285° WNW
  • Scatarie Island Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.7 km, 137° SE · 1,496 ha
  • The Stillwaters Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.5 km, 197° SSW · 2,969 ha
  • Baleine Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.5 km, 157° SSE
  • Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.2 km, 271° W
  • Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic site (National Historic Site) — 28.6 km, 191° S · 5,920 ha
  • Louisbourg Visitor Center (Attraction) — 30.2 km, 183° S

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About This Morien Hill Map Page

Explore Morien Hill, 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: 46.181229, -59.963231. 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 Morien Hill includes the postal code (B1A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Morien Hill 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