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| Place | Plaster Cove |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Victoria |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.970779 |
| Longitude | -60.827476 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B2C |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBDWT |
Plaster Cove is a locality in Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Plaster Cove is located at 45.9708°N, 60.8275°W.
Plaster Cove rests along the rugged Atlantic coast, where the land meets the salt-heavy air with a quiet, persistent resilience. It lies 46.9 km south-east of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 128°T), and is situated 15.5 km south-south-west of Baddeck. The terrain surrounding Plaster Cove is defined by the proximity of the Boisdale Hills, which rise to shape the horizon and offer a sheltered backdrop to the maritime chill. To the west, the Cains Mountain Wilderness Area provides a dense, undisturbed expanse of forest only 5 km away, while the Washabuck River flows through the broader landscape some 9 km distant. Beyond these features, the waters of Bras d'Or Lake sit 13 km from the shore, their presence influencing the local microclimate and the way the evening light clings to the rocky coastline. Salt spray often coats the beach stones in a fine, crystalline sheen, lending a sharp, clean fragrance to the wind that blows steadily off the Atlantic. The history of Plaster Cove finds its roots in the extraction of gypsum, a legacy that once defined the local economy and gave the site its name. While the heavy industrial activity of the past has long since faded, the remnants of these workings leave the earth with a distinct, calcified character that differentiates it from the surrounding soil. Life in Plaster Cove moves with the seasonal shifts of the coastal environment, favoring the steady work of small-scale harvesting and the maintenance of traditional homesteads. Residents possess a deep familiarity with the tides and the specific movements of the coastal winds, prioritizing a way of life that values self-reliance and the preservation of long-held regional customs. The quiet isolation of the coast allows for a rare clarity of sound, where the rhythmic pulse of the Atlantic against the shore serves as the primary gauge for the passage of the day.
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Explore Plaster Cove, 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: 45.970779, -60.827476. 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 Plaster Cove includes the postal code (B2C), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Plaster Cove 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 |