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| Place | Point Tupper |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Richmond |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.607709 |
| Longitude | -61.364534 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBEBD |
Point Tupper is a community in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Point Tupper is located at 45.6077°N, 61.3645°W.
Point Tupper rests where the land, a patchwork of spruce and fir, begins its slow embrace of the Bras d'Or Lake. It lies 1.2 km south-south-west of Port Hawkesbury, NS (from Port Hawkesbury, NS: bearing 213°T), and is situated 15.7 km south-south-east of Creignish. The air here often carries the tang of salt and the damp, earthy scent of the forest floor, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity, even when the water itself is out of sight. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of weather, give way to rugged shorelines, where weathered rocks stand as silent sentinels against the lapping waves. The light, particularly as the sun dips low, can cast a warm, golden hue across the landscape, illuminating the stoic resilience of the trees and the quiet strength of the terrain. This stretch of Nova Scotia has long been a place of transit and trade, its strategic position at the confluence of waterways drawing people and their ambitions for generations. Historically, the economy of Point Tupper has been shaped by the sea and the resources it provides, with fishing and shipbuilding leaving their indelible marks. More recently, heavy industry has come to define the industrial park, a stark contrast to the natural beauty that surrounds it, a place where pipelines and processing plants now stand as modern landmarks. Yet, the spirit of the place, the quiet persistence of those who call Point Tupper home, seems to echo the enduring strength of the land itself.
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Location data for Point Tupper 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |