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Port La Tour Nova Scotia Map

Explore Port La Tour, 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 La Tour
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationShelburne
CountryCanada
Latitude43.497323
Longitude-65.474619
Postal Code (FSA)B5A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBEME

About Port La Tour, Nova Scotia

Port La Tour is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Port La Tour is located at 43.4973°N, 65.4746°W.

Port La Tour anchors itself firmly upon the Atlantic coast, where the salt-heavy air clarifies the edges of the world. It lies 13.9 km east-north-east of Clark's Harbour, NS (from Clark's Harbour, NS: bearing 64°T), and is situated 10.1 km south-east of Barrington. The landscape rises toward the Ratcliffe Hills, creating a backdrop that holds the light long after the sun dips toward the horizon, while the Port La Tour Bogs Wilderness Area provides a vast, quiet expanse of moss and heath just 4 km away. Here, the ground is damp and resilient, reflecting a sky that shifts from bruised purple to a pale, crystalline blue. The terrain suggests a slow persistence, with the earth absorbing the rhythm of the tides and the occasional drift of fog that rolls in from the open water to mute the sharp lines of the shore. The history of Port La Tour persists in the quiet industry of its docks and the sturdy architecture that survives the winter gales. Fishing remains the primary pulse of the local economy, a trade that demands a deep familiarity with the unpredictable moods of the Atlantic. Beyond the immediate harbor, the Barrington River flows 11 km away, serving as a reminder of the inland water systems that once shaped early movement through the region. People navigate the day with a focused intent, whether tending to gear or observing the distant sights of Bakers Flats, located 10 km away, or the trace of Phils Falls, situated 12 km away. Life follows the demands of the sea, leaving little room for artifice in a place defined by its raw, elemental boundaries.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Port la Tour Bogs Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 1.2 km, 308° NW · 1,023 ha
  • Crows Neck Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 1.8 km, 156° SSE
  • Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 6.8 km, 302° WNW · 95 ha
  • Old Meeting House Museum (Museum) — 11.4 km, 312° NW
  • Barrington Woolen Mill Museum (Museum) — 11.5 km, 313° NW
  • Seal Island Light Museum (Museum) — 11.5 km, 312° NW
  • Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.7 km, 020° NNE · 4,014 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 17.2 km, 005° N
  • Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.5 km, 003° N
  • Chapel Hill Historical Society And Museum (Museum) — 18.4 km, 270° W
  • Green Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.8 km, 242° WSW
  • Black Loyalist Heritage Centre (Heritage Site) — 28.5 km, 015° NNE
  • Le Village Historique Acadien De La Nouvelle-Écosse (Art / Cultural Centre) — 30.0 km, 301° WNW
  • Sieur Philippe Muis d'Entremont (Public Artwork) — 30.0 km, 301° WNW
  • The Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 30.9 km, 019° NNE · 104 ha
  • Osprey Arts Centre (Theatre) — 31.6 km, 023° NNE
  • Shelburne County Genealogical Society (Heritage Site) — 32.0 km, 022° NNE
  • Harpers Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 33.4 km, 002° N
  • Spinneys Heath Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 39.4 km, 318° NW
  • Tusket Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.4 km, 307° NW · 706 ha
  • Northwest Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 41.2 km, 040° NE
  • Roseway River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.6 km, 007° N · 1,691 ha
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 42.6 km, 334° NNW
  • Ghost Antler Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 44.2 km, 016° NNE
  • Sand Pond National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 44.3 km, 321° NW · 492 ha
  • Glenwood Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 47.2 km, 316° NW · 39 ha
  • Tidney River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 48.5 km, 031° NNE · 2,307 ha
  • Sable River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 49.5 km, 041° NE · 54 ha
  • Port L'Hebert Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 50.2 km, 047° NE
  • Sable River Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 50.6 km, 045° NE · 8 ha

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About This Port La Tour Map Page

Explore Port La Tour, 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: 43.497323, -65.474619. 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 La Tour includes the postal code (B5A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Port La Tour 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