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Port Dufferin West Nova Scotia Map

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PlacePort Dufferin West
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.903846
Longitude-62.39871
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBEKB

About Port Dufferin West, Nova Scotia

Port Dufferin West is a locality in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Port Dufferin West is located at 44.9038°N, 62.3987°W.

Port Dufferin West rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, where the land rises into the quiet elevations of Quoddy Hill. It lies 42.1 km south-west of Sherbrooke, NS (from Sherbrooke, NS: bearing 231°T), and is situated 11.1 km east of Sheet Harbour. The Salmon River winds through this terrain, its currents carrying the cold, salt-tinged breath of the ocean toward the interior. Near the water, the light at dusk settles with a heavy, silver clarity, turning the surface of Green Lake into a dark mirror that reflects the shifting clouds. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the landscape holds the silence of the woods, broken only by the distant, persistent rush of Hartlings Falls as it pours over the stone. The life of Port Dufferin West has long been defined by the proximity of the sea and the patient harvest of the surrounding woods. Families here maintain a steady connection to the tides and the seasonal shifts of the coast, observing the horizon as the Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area marks the boundary of the wilder, untouched reaches. While the local economy relies on the traditional rhythms of the shore, there remains a persistent awareness of the land’s original stewards who once moved through these forests. Residents of Port Dufferin West carry on with a modesty that matches the terrain, finding value in the deep, bracing air and the enduring strength of the rocky shoreline.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.2 km, 232° SW · 1,842 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 9.7 km, 004° N
  • Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.6 km, 024° NNE · 198 ha
  • MacPhee House Museum (Museum) — 11.7 km, 283° WNW
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.3 km, 239° WSW · 800 ha
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.7 km, 324° NW · 1,793 ha
  • Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.4 km, 004° N · 973 ha
  • Judds Pools Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 19.3 km, 049° NE · 77 ha
  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.6 km, 263° W · 160 km²
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 24.4 km, 245° WSW
  • Alder Ground Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.0 km, 020° NNE · 489 ha
  • Denis Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.1 km, 357° N · 488 ha
  • Liscomb River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.7 km, 061° ENE · 144 ha
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.3 km, 308° NW
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.5 km, 328° NNW
  • Rush Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.6 km, 349° N
  • The Big Bog Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 36.0 km, 037° NE · 2,708 ha
  • Owls Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 38.7 km, 239° WSW · 267 ha
  • Ship Harbour Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 38.8 km, 271° W · 929 ha
  • Goldenville Gold Mining Interpretive Centre (Museum) — 39.2 km, 051° NE
  • St. Marys River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 39.9 km, 003° N · 3,216 ha
  • Tobacco Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 40.8 km, 072° ENE
  • Lake Charlotte Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 41.5 km, 253° WSW · 879 ha
  • Sherbrooke Village Museum (Museum) — 41.9 km, 051° NE
  • Cowan Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 42.3 km, 267° W
  • Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 43.2 km, 243° WSW · 183 ha
  • St. Mary's River Association Salmon Musuem (Museum) — 43.3 km, 050° NE
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 43.3 km, 281° WNW
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 52.5 km, 261° W
  • Sons of Martha Cairn, Guysborough Railway (Attraction) — 54.3 km, 022° NNE

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About This Port Dufferin West Map Page

Explore Port Dufferin West, 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: 44.903846, -62.39871. 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 West 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 West 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.

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Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada