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Point Aconi Nova Scotia Map

Explore Point Aconi, 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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PlacePoint Aconi
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCape Breton
CountryCanada
Latitude46.320749
Longitude-60.297292
Postal Code (FSA)B1Y
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBEAB

About Point Aconi, Nova Scotia

Point Aconi is a community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Point Aconi is located at 46.3207°N, 60.2973°W.

Point Aconi pushes a jagged, rocky shoulder into the cold Atlantic, defining the northern reach of the headland where the salt air strips the salt-spray from the waves. It lies 21.8 km north-north-west of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 339°T), and is situated 13.0 km north-north-west of North Sydney. The terrain here rises toward the modest prominence of Goat Hill, where the wind hums against the slope and the horizon widens to hold the vast, grey-blue expanse of the sea. Inland, the landscape shifts into dense, quiet thickets and uneven ground that mirrors the rugged persistence of the coast. When the light fades at dusk, the water takes on a metallic sheen, reflecting a sky that seems to press closer to the earth than it does anywhere else. The industrial legacy of Point Aconi remains visible in the heavy, weathered remnants of coal extraction that once defined the local economy and drew generations to work the seams. While the machinery has long since grown quiet, the land retains the weight of that history, marked by the deep, deliberate pace of those who make their lives near the shore. Beyond the immediate coast, the broader geography reveals itself in the hidden corners of the region, where Cranberry Lake sits nine kilometers away in a pocket of stillness, and the Georges River flows fifteen kilometers distant, carving its path through the woods. Further out, the seasonal rush of Indian Brook Falls churns twenty kilometers away, providing a distant, rhythmic pulse to the interior wilderness. Life in Point Aconi persists with a sturdy, unadorned character, shaped by the proximity of the ocean and the enduring memory of the mines that once fueled the hearths of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sydney Mines Fossil Centre (Museum) — 9.8 km, 151° SSE
  • Sydney Mines Heritage Museum (Museum) — 9.8 km, 150° SSE
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 10.8 km, 142° SE
  • Kluscap Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.9 km, 261° W · 2,777 ha
  • Welcome to Sydney Mines sign (Attraction) — 11.5 km, 151° SSE
  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 12.5 km, 232° SW · 48 ha
  • North Sydney Museum (Museum) — 12.9 km, 163° SSE
  • Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.1 km, 189° S
  • Fort Petrie Military Museum (Museum) — 15.4 km, 117° ESE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 16.7 km, 250° WSW
  • Glass Artisans Gallery (Attraction) — 17.2 km, 303° WNW
  • Plaster Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.2 km, 308° NW · 17 ha
  • French River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.4 km, 304° NW · 164 km²
  • Bras D'or Lookoff (Attraction) — 18.1 km, 243° WSW
  • Placard for New Waterford Hospital (Attraction) — 18.3 km, 116° ESE
  • Petersfield Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 20.0 km, 163° SSE · 23 ha
  • Cossit House (Heritage Site) — 21.2 km, 159° SSE
  • The Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh (Public Artwork) — 21.3 km, 159° SSE
  • Cape Breton Centre For Heritage And Science (Art / Cultural Centre) — 21.4 km, 158° SSE
  • Barrachois Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 21.5 km, 209° SSW · 118 ha
  • Highland Arts Theatre (Theatre) — 21.7 km, 159° SSE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Sydney (Cinema) — 21.8 km, 156° SSE
  • Dominion Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.4 km, 119° ESE · 28 ha
  • Wentworth Park Bandshell (Theatre) — 22.6 km, 158° SSE
  • Cape Breton Drive-In (Cinema) — 22.9 km, 143° SE
  • Cape Breton University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 23.3 km, 137° SE
  • Mi'Kmaq Association For Cultural Studies (Art / Cultural Centre) — 23.7 km, 160° SSE
  • Powerline Road Outlook (Viewpoint) — 26.5 km, 234° SW
  • North River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.8 km, 263° W · 979 ha
  • Cape Smokey Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 30.2 km, 348° NNW · 161 ha

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About This Point Aconi Map Page

Explore Point Aconi, 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: 46.320749, -60.297292. 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 Point Aconi includes the postal code (B1Y), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Point Aconi 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