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Port Dufferin Nova Scotia Map

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PlacePort Dufferin
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.913976
Longitude-62.384088
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBEKA

About Port Dufferin, Nova Scotia

Port Dufferin is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Port Dufferin is located at 44.9140°N, 62.3841°W.

Port Dufferin rests where the land softens into the Atlantic, cradled within the rising slopes of the Quoddy Hill. It lies 40.5 km south-west of Sherbrooke, NS (from Sherbrooke, NS: bearing 231°T), and is situated 12.1 km east of Sheet Harbour. The Salmon River carries the scent of salt and pine toward the coast, carving a path through the terrain that defines the stillness of the shoreline. Nearby, the water of Green Lake rests in a quiet basin, while the sudden rush of Hartlings Falls reminds those who wander inland of the land’s hidden, vertical energy. When the light fades, the atmosphere grows thick and cool, reflecting off the rugged edges of the coast and the nearby Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area, which holds the horizon in a wide, unpeopled embrace. Port Dufferin carries the weight of a long maritime history, where the economy has shifted from the timber and shipping trades that once defined the life of the harbor to a quieter, more modern persistence. The houses stand firm against the wind, their weathered frames holding the echoes of an industry that once relied entirely on the tides and the forest. People here navigate their days with a steady, pragmatic grace, finding value in the isolation that keeps the pace of life measured and deliberate. The character of Port Dufferin remains found in the way the wind moves across the Salmon River, a constant, low-frequency hum that links the inhabitants to the enduring, salt-scrubbed geography of the Atlantic edge.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.9 km, 232° SW · 1,842 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 8.5 km, 358° N
  • Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.0 km, 021° NNE · 198 ha
  • MacPhee House Museum (Museum) — 12.7 km, 277° W
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.8 km, 237° WSW · 800 ha
  • Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.9 km, 001° N · 973 ha
  • Judds Pools Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 17.6 km, 050° NE · 77 ha
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.6 km, 320° NW · 1,793 ha
  • Alder Ground Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.6 km, 018° NNE · 489 ha
  • Denis Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.0 km, 355° N · 488 ha
  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.1 km, 262° W · 160 km²
  • Liscomb River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.1 km, 031° NNE · 3,357 ha
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 26.0 km, 244° WSW
  • Rush Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.7 km, 347° NNW
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.2 km, 326° NW
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.6 km, 305° NW
  • The Big Bog Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.4 km, 037° NE · 2,708 ha
  • Goldenville Gold Mining Interpretive Centre (Museum) — 37.6 km, 051° NE
  • St. Marys River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 38.5 km, 002° N · 3,216 ha
  • Tobacco Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.3 km, 073° ENE
  • Owls Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 40.3 km, 238° WSW · 267 ha
  • Sherbrooke Village Museum (Museum) — 40.3 km, 051° NE
  • St. Mary's River Association Salmon Musuem (Museum) — 41.7 km, 050° NE
  • Lake Charlotte Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 42.9 km, 252° WSW · 879 ha
  • Cowan Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 43.6 km, 266° W
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 44.3 km, 280° W
  • Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 44.8 km, 242° WSW · 183 ha
  • Sons of Martha Cairn, Guysborough Railway (Attraction) — 52.8 km, 022° NNE
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 53.8 km, 260° W
  • Nancy's Cellar (Historic Ruins) — 54.4 km, 337° NNW

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About This Port Dufferin Map Page

Explore Port Dufferin, 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: 44.913976, -62.384088. 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 Dufferin 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 Port Dufferin 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