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Morris Island Nova Scotia Map

Explore Morris 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.

Interactive Map of Morris Island, Nova Scotia

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PlaceMorris Island
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationYarmouth
CountryCanada
Latitude43.760412
Longitude-65.902709
Postal Code (FSA)B5A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBAFL

About Morris Island, Nova Scotia

Morris Island is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Morris Island is located at 43.7604°N, 65.9027°W.

Morris Island rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, cradled within the landscape of Roberts Hill where the land meets the salt-heavy air. It lies 6.6 km east-north-east of Wedgeport, NS (from Wedgeport, NS: bearing 70°T), and is situated 6.7 km north-west of Lower Argyle. The terrain surrounding Morris Island bears the weight of the tides, with the Argyle River winding its way toward the open sea, carving a quiet path through the coastal stone. Inland, the presence of Frostfish Lake sits a short distance away, reflecting the pale, thin light of the North Atlantic sky that clarifies every edge of the shoreline. The air here holds a permanent dampness, a sharp freshness that clings to the skin and carries the scent of brine and damp earth. Nearby, the stillness of Glenwood Provincial Park offers a verdant counterpoint to the salt-crusted rocks of the coast, while the distant rush of Middle Falls provides a low, constant murmur that persists beneath the wind. The history of Morris Island remains anchored in the traditions of those who have long looked toward the water for their livelihood. Small-scale maritime activities and the harvest of the sea sustain the local economy, mirroring the persistent, cyclical nature of the tides that dictate the pace of life. Days pass with a quiet gravity, focused on the maintenance of boats and the quiet, deliberate work required to thrive in a coastal environment. This life is marked by the shifting colors of the horizon, where the gray of the water often bleeds into the gray of the clouds, rendering the boundary between sea and sky porous and uncertain. Through the seasons, the people of Morris Island maintain a steady, practical connection to the landscape, acknowledging the power of the currents and the endurance of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tusket Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.3 km, 275° W · 706 ha
  • Glenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 4.5 km, 024° NNE · 39 ha
  • Spinneys Heath Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.0 km, 077° ENE
  • Sand Pond National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 7.1 km, 047° NE · 492 ha
  • Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum And Interpretative Centre (Museum) — 8.4 km, 230° SW
  • The historic acadian Village of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 16.3 km, 147° SSE
  • Sieur Philippe Muis d'Entremont (Public Artwork) — 16.3 km, 147° SSE
  • Le Village Historique Acadien De La Nouvelle-Écosse (Art / Cultural Centre) — 16.3 km, 147° SSE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 16.6 km, 061° ENE
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.9 km, 056° NE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Yarmouth (Cinema) — 17.8 km, 300° WNW
  • Yarmouth County Historical Society (Museum) — 19.1 km, 296° WNW
  • Firefighters Museum (Museum) — 19.1 km, 297° WNW
  • Ellenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 19.5 km, 337° NNW · 114 ha
  • Golden Horse Fountain (Monument) — 19.8 km, 301° WNW
  • Millstone at Milton Dam (Attraction) — 19.9 km, 301° WNW
  • Tusket River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.1 km, 001° N
  • Seafaring Sons of Yarmouth County (Monument) — 20.4 km, 289° WNW
  • Tusket River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.9 km, 018° NNE · 1,663 ha
  • Sloans Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.8 km, 357° N
  • Lake Annis Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.5 km, 345° NNW
  • Cedar Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.4 km, 329° NNW
  • Carleton River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.9 km, 001° N · 919 ha
  • Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.1 km, 102° ESE
  • Harpers Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.9 km, 081° E
  • Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 37.5 km, 132° SE · 95 ha
  • Hectanooga Cedar Swamp Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 37.8 km, 340° NNW
  • Port la Tour Bogs Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 38.5 km, 130° SE · 1,023 ha
  • Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 39.2 km, 108° ESE · 4,014 ha
  • Silver River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 39.6 km, 008° N · 5,294 ha

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About This Morris Island Map Page

Explore Morris 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: 43.760412, -65.902709. 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 Morris Island 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 Morris 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