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Red Point East Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceRed Point East
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationVictoria
CountryCanada
Latitude45.934007
Longitude-60.884352
Postal Code (FSA)B2C
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBFND

About Red Point East, Nova Scotia

Red Point East is a locality in Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Red Point East is located at 45.9340°N, 60.8844°W.

Red Point East occupies a quiet stretch of the Atlantic coast where the land yields slowly to the salt-heavy air and the persistent reach of the tide. It lies 46.3 km south-east of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 135°T), and is situated 12.9 km west of Benacadie Pond. Nearby, the slopes of MacLeods Hill rise in muted greens and browns, offering a fixed point against the shifting clarity of the sky. The landscape here feels held in suspension, caught between the rugged, forested terrain that leads toward the Cains Mountain Wilderness Area six kilometers inland and the vast, open expanse of the ocean. When the light fades at dusk, the shoreline takes on a metallic sheen, and the cold, clean wind carries a sharpness that clears the mind of everything but the immediate texture of rock and sea. The character of Red Point East remains defined by its isolation and the endurance of those who have long harvested the bounty of these waters. While the Benacadie River and the distant Bras d'Or Lake lie twelve kilometers away, the life of the local inhabitants is primarily directed toward the immediate coastline and the seasonal cycles of the fishery. Traditions here are kept close, passed down through families who understand the specific temperament of the local currents and the seasonal migrations of the catch. The economy relies upon this intimate knowledge of the coastal environment, fostering a deliberate pace of life that values the practical over the ornamental. In the quiet hours of the morning, one can hear the low hum of engines starting near the docks, a sound that marks the beginning of another day spent working within the natural boundaries of the Atlantic.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cains Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.5 km, 356° N · 555 ha
  • Nova Scotia Highland Village Society (Museum) — 5.4 km, 074° ENE
  • Highland Village (Attraction) — 5.4 km, 072° ENE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 7.0 km, 011° N
  • Barra Forest and MacNeils Vale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 7.8 km, 031° NNE · 733 ha
  • Humes River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 11.9 km, 323° NW · 3,625 ha
  • MacRitchies Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.3 km, 269° W
  • Little Beaver Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.3 km, 229° SW
  • Washabuck River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.6 km, 010° N
  • Mary Harper Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.8 km, 347° NNW
  • Orangedale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.7 km, 253° WSW · 50 ha
  • Whycocomagh Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 16.3 km, 283° WNW · 196 ha
  • Orangedale Railway Museum (Museum) — 16.6 km, 257° WSW
  • Orangedale Station Museum (Museum) — 16.6 km, 257° WSW
  • Look-Off #2 (Viewpoint) — 16.6 km, 282° WNW
  • Salt Mountain Memorial Park Hugh McLennan (Monument) — 16.7 km, 282° WNW
  • Seal Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.8 km, 252° WSW
  • MacDonalds Pond Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.5 km, 271° W
  • Whycocomagh Picnic Park (Attraction) — 17.7 km, 282° WNW
  • Trout Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.6 km, 316° NW · 186 ha
  • The Skye River Trail (Attraction) — 19.6 km, 283° WNW
  • Theatre Baddeck (Theatre) — 21.1 km, 029° NNE
  • Irish Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.1 km, 130° SE
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (Museum) — 21.7 km, 030° NNE
  • River Denys Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.8 km, 248° WSW
  • Ashfield Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.1 km, 255° WSW
  • North Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 24.7 km, 234° SW · 1,080 ha
  • Baddeck Bay Lookoff (Attraction) — 25.0 km, 031° NNE
  • MacAulays Hill Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.4 km, 038° NE
  • Seven Falls Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.4 km, 347° NNW

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About This Red Point East Map Page

Explore Red Point East, 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: 45.934007, -60.884352. 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 Red Point East includes the postal code (B2C), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Red Point East 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