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New Aberdeen Nova Scotia Map

Explore New Aberdeen, 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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PlaceNew Aberdeen
TypeUrban Community
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCape Breton
CountryCanada
Latitude46.214019
Longitude-59.964817
Postal Code (FSA)B1A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBBHO

About New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia

New Aberdeen is a urban community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. New Aberdeen is located at 46.2140°N, 59.9648°W.

New Aberdeen sits low against the grey-blue Atlantic, a place defined by the salt-heavy air and the persistent, restless motion of the sea. It lies 19.7 km east-north-east of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 64°T), and is situated 11.4 km north-west of Port Morien. The land rises with a modest, stubborn elevation toward Fergusons Hill, where the grasses lean perpetually landward under the weight of the prevailing winds. Big Glace Bay Lake rests five kilometers away, a quiet reach of dark water that holds the sky in a mirror of sudden, intense clarity when the clouds break at dusk. Beyond the immediate reach of the coast, the Homeville River winds sixteen kilometers away through the quiet hinterland, its presence felt in the damp, cool draft that settles over the low-lying ground as the sun dips below the horizon. New Aberdeen carries the heavy, enduring marks of its industrial heritage, having grown from the deep-rooted necessity of the coal mines that once defined the life of every household. The streets retain the sturdy, functional architecture of a working history, where the houses huddle close against the chill of the maritime winters. Life in New Aberdeen continues with a steady, pragmatic grace, the people moving through their days with a quiet awareness of the ground beneath them and the vast, shifting horizon that bounds their world. Even now, the memory of the collieries lingers in the arrangement of the lanes and the resilient character of the neighborhood, a lingering echo of a time when the pulse of the earth dictated the rhythm of every home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Marconi National Historic Site (Museum) — 1.0 km, 108° ESE
  • Glace Bay Heritage Museum (Museum) — 1.9 km, 164° SSE
  • Savoy Theatre (Theatre) — 2.0 km, 163° SSE
  • Cape Breton Miners Museum (Museum) — 2.9 km, 143° SE
  • Miners Memorial Monument (Monument) — 3.0 km, 142° SE
  • Big Glace Bay Lake National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 4.2 km, 152° SSE · 123 ha
  • Big Glace Bay Lake Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 4.2 km, 150° SSE · 118 ha
  • Dominion Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 4.9 km, 275° W · 28 ha
  • Dominion Heritage School House Museum (Museum) — 5.3 km, 269° W
  • Placard for New Waterford Hospital (Attraction) — 9.9 km, 293° WNW
  • Boardmore Playhouse (Theatre) — 10.9 km, 244° WSW
  • Cape Breton University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.9 km, 242° WSW
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 11.8 km, 237° WSW
  • Cape Breton Drive-In (Cinema) — 13.4 km, 241° WSW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Sydney (Cinema) — 18.8 km, 244° WSW
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 19.3 km, 280° W
  • Cape Breton Centre For Heritage And Science (Art / Cultural Centre) — 19.4 km, 246° WSW
  • Cossit House (Heritage Site) — 19.6 km, 246° WSW
  • The Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh (Public Artwork) — 19.8 km, 246° WSW
  • Welcome to Sydney Mines sign (Attraction) — 20.1 km, 275° W
  • Mi'Kmaq Association For Cultural Studies (Art / Cultural Centre) — 20.4 km, 239° WSW
  • Mira River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.6 km, 196° SSW · 87 ha
  • Petersfield Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 21.0 km, 249° WSW · 23 ha
  • Catalone Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.7 km, 179° S
  • Scatarie Island Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.8 km, 142° SE · 1,496 ha
  • Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.2 km, 263° W
  • Baleine Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.0 km, 159° SSE
  • The Stillwaters Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.0 km, 195° SSW · 2,969 ha
  • Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic site (National Historic Site) — 32.3 km, 190° S · 5,920 ha
  • Louisbourg Visitor Center (Attraction) — 33.9 km, 183° S

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About This New Aberdeen Map Page

Explore New Aberdeen, 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: 46.214019, -59.964817. 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 New Aberdeen 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 New Aberdeen 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