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North Alton Nova Scotia Map

Explore North Alton, 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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PlaceNorth Alton
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationKings
CountryCanada
Latitude45.050763
Longitude-64.523212
Postal Code (FSA)B4N
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBBRP

About North Alton, Nova Scotia

North Alton is a community in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. North Alton is located at 45.0508°N, 64.5232°W.

North Alton rests with a quiet weight upon the landscape, cradled by the long, sloping shoulder of the Wolfville Ridge. It lies 3.7 km south-west of Kentville, NS (from Kentville, NS: bearing 216°T), and is situated 5.3 km west-south-west of New Minas. The horizon here holds a particular stillness, where the air often carries the damp, cool scent of earth and turning leaves as the light thins into a pale, bruised violet at dusk. Nearby, the water of the Gaspereau River carves its path through the lower reaches some 6 km away, while the silence of Wood Lake remains tucked into the surrounding terrain at a similar distance. Close enough to mark the passage of the seasons, the rushing presence of Moores Falls lies just 2 km from the heart of the settlement, its persistent sound a constant companion to the rustle of the surrounding woods. The roots of North Alton reach deep into a soil that has long nurtured the traditions of agriculture and steady, hard-won industry. Families here have shaped their lives around the cycles of the land, finding a natural balance between the demands of the harvest and the quiet persistence of rural life. While the pace of the days is measured by the sun and the changing seasons rather than the ticking of a clock, there is a distinct vitality in the local character that values endurance and neighbourly care. North Alton maintains a steady, deliberate identity, standing as a firm point in a region defined by its productive fields and the hidden, wild pockets of the surrounding geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kentville Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 2.9 km, 338° NNW · 506 ha
  • Kings County Museum (Museum) — 3.7 km, 038° NE
  • Kentville Historical Society (Museum) — 3.8 km, 036° NE
  • Centrestage Theatre (Theatre) — 3.9 km, 032° NNE
  • Blair House (Museum) — 4.0 km, 057° ENE
  • Cineplex Cinemas New Minas (Cinema) — 5.1 km, 068° ENE
  • Charles Macdonald Concrete House Museum (Museum) — 8.4 km, 000° N
  • Valley Drive-In Theatre (Cinema) — 9.4 km, 273° W
  • Cornwallis River Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 9.5 km, 066° ENE
  • Blueberry Acres (Attraction) — 10.3 km, 023° NNE
  • Acadia University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.2 km, 071° ENE
  • Atlantic Theatre Festival (Theatre) — 13.2 km, 070° ENE
  • Robie Tuft's Nature Centre (Attraction) — 13.4 km, 070° ENE
  • War Memorial Monument (Monument) — 13.5 km, 070° ENE
  • Work At The Trestle (Public Artwork) — 13.7 km, 070° ENE
  • Havey Farmsite (Historic Ruins) — 16.0 km, 089° E
  • Grand-Pré National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 17.9 km, 069° ENE
  • Hull's Harbour View-off (Attraction) — 18.4 km, 336° NNW
  • Medford Meadows Stables (Attraction) — 19.3 km, 036° NE
  • Monument à la mémoire des Planters (Monument) — 20.4 km, 070° ENE
  • Boot Island National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 22.8 km, 063° ENE · 18 ha
  • Aylesford Mountain Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.8 km, 281° WNW
  • Oaklawn Farm Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 25.8 km, 258° WSW
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 26.6 km, 123° ESE
  • Blomidon Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 26.9 km, 028° NNE · 841 ha
  • On Tree Park (Theme Park) — 30.2 km, 115° ESE
  • Cape Split Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 30.7 km, 010° N · 449 ha
  • Fort Edward National Historic Site of Canada (Heritage Site) — 31.0 km, 101° ESE
  • Clairmont Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 31.3 km, 262° W · 23 ha
  • Cloud Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 33.0 km, 234° SW · 4,893 ha

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About This North Alton Map Page

Explore North Alton, 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: 45.050763, -64.523212. 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 North Alton includes the postal code (B4N), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for North Alton 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