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Port Caledonia Nova Scotia Map

Explore Port Caledonia, 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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PlacePort Caledonia
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCape Breton
CountryCanada
Latitude46.182189
Longitude-59.902038
Postal Code (FSA)B1A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBEJV

About Port Caledonia, Nova Scotia

Port Caledonia is a community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Port Caledonia is located at 46.1822°N, 59.9020°W.

Port Caledonia rests upon the rugged, wind-swept edge of the Atlantic coast, where the land rises to meet the sea in the elevations of Fergusons Hill. It lies 23.1 km east-north-east of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 78°T), and is situated 5.8 km north-north-west of Port Morien. The air here carries a sharp, saline clarity, and at dusk, the light clings to the salt-crusted grasses with a pale, bruised violet hue that seems to hold the day long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. Big Glace Bay Lake lies only 3 km away, its waters reflecting the shifting moods of the sky, while the Homeville River flows through the landscape 11 km distant, carving a quiet path through the terrain. Dominion Beach Provincial Park, situated 11 km from the heart of Port Caledonia, preserves the expansive coastal reaches that define this stretch of the shoreline. Deep beneath the surface of Port Caledonia, the memory of coal remains a defining element of the local identity, marking the earth with the quiet gravity of a long-standing industrial legacy. Life here moves with a steady, deliberate pace, shaped by the proximity of the ocean and the persistent, bracing winds that sweep across the hills. The people who dwell in Port Caledonia maintain a connection to the traditions of the coast, finding beauty in the stark, unadorned strength of the terrain. Whether watching the tide pull back from the stony beaches or observing the seasonal changes in the nearby provincial park, the residents live in direct dialogue with a landscape that demands both respect and resilience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Big Glace Bay Lake National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 0.9 km, 241° WSW · 123 ha
  • Big Glace Bay Lake Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 1.0 km, 240° WSW · 118 ha
  • Miners Memorial Monument (Monument) — 3.3 km, 292° WNW
  • Cape Breton Miners Museum (Museum) — 3.3 km, 291° WNW
  • Savoy Theatre (Theatre) — 4.5 km, 291° WNW
  • Glace Bay Heritage Museum (Museum) — 4.6 km, 291° WNW
  • Marconi National Historic Site (Museum) — 5.0 km, 310° NW
  • Dominion Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 10.5 km, 291° WNW · 28 ha
  • Dominion Heritage School House Museum (Museum) — 10.7 km, 289° WNW
  • Cape Breton University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 14.6 km, 264° W
  • Boardmore Playhouse (Theatre) — 14.6 km, 265° W
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 14.8 km, 239° WSW
  • Placard for New Waterford Hospital (Attraction) — 15.8 km, 298° WNW
  • Cape Breton Drive-In (Cinema) — 16.8 km, 260° W
  • Mira River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 19.3 km, 213° SSW · 87 ha
  • Catalone Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.5 km, 192° SSW
  • Scatarie Island Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.4 km, 146° SE · 1,496 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Sydney (Cinema) — 22.2 km, 258° WSW
  • Cape Breton Centre For Heritage And Science (Art / Cultural Centre) — 22.9 km, 259° W
  • Baleine Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.2 km, 167° SSE
  • Cossit House (Heritage Site) — 23.2 km, 259° W
  • The Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh (Public Artwork) — 23.4 km, 259° W
  • Mi'Kmaq Association For Cultural Studies (Art / Cultural Centre) — 23.4 km, 253° WSW
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 24.8 km, 286° WNW
  • Petersfield Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 24.8 km, 261° W · 23 ha
  • Welcome to Sydney Mines sign (Attraction) — 25.4 km, 282° WNW
  • The Stillwaters Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.0 km, 206° SSW · 2,969 ha
  • Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic site (National Historic Site) — 28.7 km, 199° SSW · 5,920 ha
  • Lieu historique national de la Batterie-Royale (Historic Ruins) — 30.9 km, 191° SSW
  • Louisbourg Visitor Center (Attraction) — 31.0 km, 192° SSW

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About This Port Caledonia Map Page

Explore Port Caledonia, 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: 46.182189, -59.902038. 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 Port Caledonia includes the postal code (B1A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Port Caledonia 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