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Port Hastings Nova Scotia Map

Explore Port Hastings, 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 Hastings
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationInverness
CountryCanada
Latitude45.646132
Longitude-61.403182
Postal Code (FSA)B9A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBELK

About Port Hastings, Nova Scotia

Port Hastings is a community in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Port Hastings is located at 45.6461°N, 61.4032°W.

Port Hastings clings to the Atlantic coast with a quiet persistence, anchored by the rising slopes of the Mill Hill where the air tastes perpetually of salt and damp earth. It lies 4.9 km north-west of Port Hawkesbury, NS (from Port Hawkesbury, NS: bearing 312°T), and is situated 10.6 km south-south-east of Creignish. The Barrys River cuts a narrow, winding path through the terrain, its waters sliding toward the sea with a cold, glassy indifference that defines the local horizon. At dusk, the light catches the surface of the river in long, bruised ribbons of violet and grey, casting a stillness over the landscape that seems to hold the very breath of the coast. For those who walk near the water, the distance to Morrisons Lake marks a shift in the land, a three-kilometre stretch where the woods thicken and the wind grows sharper. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the presence of Hartleys Falls, situated seven kilometres away, adds a distant, rhythmic murmur to the geography of the region, while the expansive quiet of Craigmore Provincial Park lies nineteen kilometres out, serving as a reminder of the vast, unpeopled spaces that hem in the settlement. History in Port Hastings drifts in with the fog, carrying the weight of generations who looked to the sea and the surrounding hills for their sustenance. The local economy has long been shaped by this proximity to the coast, with the rhythm of the day dictated by the tides and the seasonal demands of a landscape that does not yield easily to industry. Residents maintain a reserved connection to the land, finding value in the harsh, honest beauty of the rocky coastline and the shadowed folds of the hills. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the Atlantic itself, where the turning of the seasons provides the only true calendar. Whether attending to the daily chores that keep a household upright or watching the weather roll in across the water, the people of Port Hastings exist in a state of quiet equilibrium, finding a steady comfort in the familiar terrain that has defined their lives for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Strait Museum (Museum) — 0.2 km, 335° NNW
  • Port Hastings Museum (Museum) — 0.2 km, 320° NW
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 2.4 km, 008° N
  • Mulgrave Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.5 km, 162° SSE
  • Troy Station Ceilidh-Trail Access (Attraction) — 5.8 km, 329° NNW
  • River Inhabitants Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.8 km, 040° NE
  • Mulgrave Hills Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.6 km, 180° S
  • Christy's Look-Off (Viewpoint) — 16.9 km, 339° NNW
  • Janvrin Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.0 km, 121° ESE
  • Tracadie River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.9 km, 232° SW · 2,526 ha
  • Friends United International Convention Centre (Public Artwork) — 19.4 km, 090° E
  • MacLeod Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.5 km, 058° ENE
  • North Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.2 km, 048° NE · 1,080 ha
  • Port Shoreham Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 24.9 km, 177° S · 39 ha
  • Louisdale Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 26.5 km, 099° E
  • Celtic Music Interpretive Centre (Attraction) — 26.6 km, 345° NNW
  • Guysborough Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 29.4 km, 195° SSW
  • Old Court House Museum (Museum) — 29.4 km, 195° SSW
  • Prince Henry Sinclair Monument (Monument) — 33.1 km, 181° S
  • St. Peters Canal National Historic Site (Attraction) — 41.4 km, 089° E
  • Fort Dorchester Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 41.6 km, 089° E
  • The Skye River Trail (Attraction) — 41.9 km, 030° NNE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Antigonish (Cinema) — 45.9 km, 267° W
  • Commercial Cable (Historic Ruins) — 45.9 km, 140° SE
  • Strathspey Performing Arts Centre (Theatre) — 46.2 km, 360° N
  • Theatre Baddeck (Theatre) — 71.3 km, 045° NE
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 72.0 km, 045° NE

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About This Port Hastings Map Page

Explore Port Hastings, 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: 45.646132, -61.403182. 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 Hastings includes the postal code (B9A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Port Hastings 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