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| Place | Owls Head Harbour |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Halifax |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.736237 |
| Longitude | -62.83279 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B0J |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBCSZ |
Owls Head Harbour is a locality in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Owls Head Harbour is located at 44.7362°N, 62.8328°W.
Owls Head Harbour rests along a rugged stretch of the Atlantic coast where the salt air clings to the granite edges of the shoreline. It lies 59.3 km east of Dartmouth, NS (from Dartmouth, NS: bearing 83°T), and is situated 13.3 km east of East Jeddore. The landscape rises toward the modest prominence of Glawsons Hill, offering a vantage point over the Marys River as it makes its patient journey toward the sea. Beyond the immediate coast, the inland terrain holds the quiet presence of Murphys Lake, situated only a kilometer away, while the expansive horizon suggests the proximity of Clam Harbour Provincial Park, located five kilometers distant. As evening descends, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet, casting long shadows across the uneven ground and turning the water of the river into a mirror for the darkening sky. The history of Owls Head Harbour remains tied to the cycles of the tide and the seasonal movements of the coastal economy. Residents have long looked to the water for their livelihood, maintaining a connection to the sea that predates the formal mapping of the region. While the First Falls lie nine kilometers away, the influence of these inland waters serves as a reminder of the hydrological veins that feed the coastal basin. Life in Owls Head Harbour possesses a deliberate quality, defined by the maintenance of boats, the mending of gear, and the seasonal changes that dictate the pace of work. Even in the quietest hours, the atmosphere carries the weight of an enduring maritime legacy, grounding the inhabitants in a cycle that feels as permanent as the stone beneath their feet.
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Explore Owls Head 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: 44.736237, -62.83279. 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 Owls Head Harbour includes the postal code (B0J), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Owls Head 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |