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Red Point Nova Scotia Map

Explore Red Point, 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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PlaceRed Point
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationVictoria
CountryCanada
Latitude45.927358
Longitude-60.90907
Postal Code (FSA)B2C
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBFNA

About Red Point, Nova Scotia

Red Point is a community in Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Red Point is located at 45.9274°N, 60.9091°W.

Red Point stands as a quiet sentinel where the rugged Atlantic coast meets the firm, unyielding earth of Nova Scotia. It lies 45.5 km south-east of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 138°T), and is situated 14.7 km west of Benacadie Pond. The land here possesses a stark, salt-washed dignity, characterized by the looming presence of MacLeods Hill which casts long, cooling shadows across the terrain as the sun dips low. Inland, the protected expanse of the Cains Mountain Wilderness Area offers a dense, green counterpoint to the open spray of the sea, while the Humes River flows steadily toward the horizon some 14 km away. Bras d'Or Lake exerts a silent, gravitational pull on the local atmosphere, its presence felt in the cool, moisture-laden air that clings to the shoreline. At dusk, the light catches the iron-rich soil of the coast, turning the ground into a bruised, glowing ember that seems to hold the day’s warmth long after the sky has faded. Life at Red Point follows the slow, deliberate movements of the tide, rooted in a history of maritime resilience and the harvest of the sea. The local economy relies on this proximity to the water, where generations have looked toward the coast for their livelihood, balancing the demanding work of the shore with the quietude of the surrounding hills. Traditions here are kept close, maintained by families who understand the specific temperament of the weather and the seasonal shifts of the Atlantic. During the height of the season, the air tastes of brine and spruce, a sharp clarity that defines the character of Red Point and grounds the people who reside within its borders to the fundamental realities of the land and the pull of the distant, shimmering lake.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cains Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.5 km, 014° NNE · 555 ha
  • Nova Scotia Highland Village Society (Museum) — 7.4 km, 073° ENE
  • Highland Village (Attraction) — 7.5 km, 071° ENE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 8.3 km, 023° NNE
  • Barra Forest and MacNeils Vale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 9.5 km, 037° NE · 733 ha
  • MacRitchies Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 10.3 km, 272° W
  • Little Beaver Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 10.4 km, 225° SW
  • Humes River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.9 km, 331° NNW · 3,625 ha
  • Orangedale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 13.7 km, 254° WSW · 50 ha
  • Washabuck River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.8 km, 017° NNE
  • Mary Harper Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.2 km, 355° N
  • Orangedale Railway Museum (Museum) — 14.6 km, 258° WSW
  • Orangedale Station Museum (Museum) — 14.6 km, 258° WSW
  • Whycocomagh Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.6 km, 288° WNW · 196 ha
  • Seal Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.7 km, 252° WSW
  • Look-Off #2 (Viewpoint) — 15.0 km, 286° WNW
  • Salt Mountain Memorial Park Hugh McLennan (Monument) — 15.0 km, 286° WNW
  • MacDonalds Pond Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.6 km, 273° W
  • Whycocomagh Picnic Park (Attraction) — 16.0 km, 286° WNW
  • The Skye River Trail (Attraction) — 17.9 km, 286° WNW
  • Trout Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.0 km, 321° NW · 186 ha
  • River Denys Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.7 km, 248° WSW
  • Ashfield Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.0 km, 256° WSW
  • Irish Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.2 km, 126° SE
  • Theatre Baddeck (Theatre) — 22.7 km, 032° NNE
  • North Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.8 km, 233° SW · 1,080 ha
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (Museum) — 23.3 km, 033° NNE
  • Baddeck Bay Lookoff (Attraction) — 26.7 km, 034° NE
  • Bornish Hill Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.0 km, 265° W
  • MacLeod Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.2 km, 226° SW

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About This Red Point Map Page

Explore Red Point, 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: 45.927358, -60.90907. 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 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 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