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Neils Harbour Nova Scotia Map

Explore Neils Harbour, 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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PlaceNeils Harbour
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationVictoria
CountryCanada
Latitude46.808593
Longitude-60.322801
Postal Code (FSA)B0C
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBBFD

About Neils Harbour, Nova Scotia

Neils Harbour is a community in Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Neils Harbour is located at 46.8086°N, 60.3228°W.

Neils Harbour occupies a rugged, salt-sprayed crescent along the Atlantic coast, where the earth yields abruptly to the cold, blue expanse of the northern sea. It lies 56.2 km east-north-east of Chéticamp, NS (from Chéticamp, NS: bearing 69°T), and is situated 13.4 km north-north-east of Ingonish. Near the rising slopes of Mica Hill, the terrain maintains a stark, elemental quality, caught between the persistent vibration of the tides and the looming silence of the highlands. The light here at dusk possesses a bruised, metallic clarity, turning the jagged shoreline into a dark silhouette against a sky that seems to hold the weight of the entire ocean. While Jigging Cove Lake sits tucked away as a quiet pocket of stillness just 2 km inland, the broader landscape remains dominated by the presence of the coast, where the air tastes perpetually of brine and cold stone. The lifeblood of Neils Harbour is drawn directly from the Atlantic, with a local economy that has long turned to the water for its sustenance and purpose. Generations of families have anchored their existence to the rhythms of the fishery, working from docks where the scent of bait and diesel hangs heavy in the morning mist. Though the reach of the region extends toward the distant Middle Aspy River 14 km away or the cascading waters of Mary Ann Falls 6 km from the shore, the focus of the inhabitants remains fixed on the harbor itself. Beyond the immediate bustle of the wharves, the proximity to Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton, located 25 km away, draws those who seek the solitude of the deep woods. Through the changing seasons, Neils Harbour persists with a quiet tenacity, its character defined by the sturdy, unadorned endurance of those who call this rocky edge of the world home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada (National Park) — 0.4 km, 251° WSW · 948 km²
  • Oceanview Memorial (Attraction) — 1.0 km, 020° NNE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 6.1 km, 355° N
  • Green Cove (Attraction) — 6.5 km, 181° S
  • Lakies Head (Viewpoint) — 8.2 km, 185° S
  • Polletts Cove - Aspy Fault Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.7 km, 309° NW · 89 ha
  • Groovy Goat (Attraction) — 13.4 km, 195° SSW
  • North Highlands Community Museum (Museum) — 16.3 km, 301° WNW
  • Cape Smokey Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.3 km, 189° S · 539 ha
  • Lone Shieling (Attraction) — 31.1 km, 270° W
  • French River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.8 km, 206° SSW · 164 km²
  • Whale Interpretive Center (Museum) — 36.2 km, 274° W
  • Margaree River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.3 km, 232° SW · 6,832 ha
  • St. Paul Island National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 43.7 km, 016° NNE · 463 ha
  • Plaster Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 45.4 km, 195° SSW · 17 ha
  • Jim Campbells Barren Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 50.5 km, 239° WSW · 1,736 ha
  • Kluscap Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 52.8 km, 191° SSW · 2,777 ha
  • DR. Elizabeth Lefort Gallery & Museum: Les Trois Pignons (Museum) — 54.9 km, 251° WSW
  • Société Saint-Pierre (Art / Cultural Centre) — 54.9 km, 251° WSW
  • North River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 55.9 km, 207° SSW · 3,987 ha
  • Iron Art (Museum) — 57.9 km, 202° SSW
  • Les Caps Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 60.1 km, 249° WSW
  • Sugarloaf Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 62.3 km, 228° SW · 746 ha
  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 62.7 km, 187° S · 48 ha
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 63.3 km, 172° S
  • Boardmore Playhouse (Theatre) — 73.1 km, 166° SSE
  • Cape Breton University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 73.4 km, 166° SSE
  • Savoy Theatre (Theatre) — 73.6 km, 158° SSE
  • Cape Breton Drive-In (Cinema) — 74.2 km, 168° SSE
  • Miners Memorial Monument (Monument) — 74.4 km, 157° SSE

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About This Neils Harbour Map Page

Explore Neils Harbour, 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: 46.808593, -60.322801. 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 Neils Harbour includes the postal code (B0C), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Neils Harbour 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