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Reserve Mines Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceReserve Mines
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCape Breton
CountryCanada
Latitude46.180327
Longitude-60.019615
Postal Code (FSA)B1E
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBFPV

About Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia

Reserve Mines is a community in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Reserve Mines is located at 46.1803°N, 60.0196°W.

Reserve Mines anchors itself firmly upon the Atlantic coast, a terrain marked by the steady, salt-heavy breath of the ocean. It lies 14.4 km east-north-east of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 71°T), and is situated 12.4 km west-north-west of Port Morien. The landscape around Reserve Mines rises toward the prominence of Fergusons Hill, where the land holds a stubborn, weathered composure against the prevailing coastal winds. During the long, blue-shadowed hours of dusk, the light here thins into a silver clarity, revealing the quiet geometry of the fields and the distant, dark horizon of the sea. Inland, the earth holds its moisture, feeding the stillness of Second Dodds Lake, which sits four kilometers away as a mirror to the shifting, grey-bellied clouds. The history of Reserve Mines is defined by the deep, subterranean pulse of coal extraction, an industry that once dictated the very heartbeat of the households here. While the heavy machinery of the past has largely fallen silent, the weight of that labour lingers in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the resilient character of the people. Residents navigate their daily lives with a pragmatic focus, often looking toward the horizon where the Homeville River marks the distance fifteen kilometers off, its presence felt more as a suggestion of flowing water than a constant companion. Cultural traditions here are carried forward through quiet persistence, maintaining a connection to the land that remains indifferent to the passing of decades. Even now, the air carries a sharp, metallic clarity that reminds one of the endurance required to build a life on this rugged edge of the continent.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dominion Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 3.7 km, 343° NNW · 28 ha
  • Dominion Heritage School House Museum (Museum) — 3.8 km, 344° NNW
  • Glace Bay Heritage Museum (Museum) — 5.1 km, 068° ENE
  • Savoy Theatre (Theatre) — 5.1 km, 070° ENE
  • Big Glace Bay Lake Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 5.5 km, 098° E · 118 ha
  • Big Glace Bay Lake National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 5.5 km, 099° E · 123 ha
  • Cape Breton University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 5.6 km, 256° WSW
  • Boardmore Playhouse (Theatre) — 5.6 km, 259° W
  • Cape Breton Miners Museum (Museum) — 6.1 km, 077° ENE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 6.2 km, 244° WSW
  • Miners Memorial Monument (Monument) — 6.2 km, 077° ENE
  • Marconi National Historic Site (Museum) — 6.2 km, 056° ENE
  • Cape Breton Drive-In (Cinema) — 8.0 km, 251° WSW
  • Placard for New Waterford Hospital (Attraction) — 9.0 km, 327° NNW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Sydney (Cinema) — 13.4 km, 251° WSW
  • Cape Breton Centre For Heritage And Science (Art / Cultural Centre) — 14.1 km, 253° WSW
  • Cossit House (Heritage Site) — 14.3 km, 253° WSW
  • The Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh (Public Artwork) — 14.5 km, 253° WSW
  • Mi'Kmaq Association For Cultural Studies (Art / Cultural Centre) — 14.9 km, 243° WSW
  • Petersfield Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.8 km, 257° WSW · 23 ha
  • Mira River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 16.1 km, 186° S · 87 ha
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 16.4 km, 296° WNW
  • Welcome to Sydney Mines sign (Attraction) — 16.7 km, 289° WNW
  • Catalone Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.6 km, 166° SSE
  • Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.8 km, 271° W
  • The Stillwaters Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.8 km, 188° S · 2,969 ha
  • Scatarie Island Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.4 km, 130° SE · 1,496 ha
  • Baleine Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.5 km, 149° SSE
  • Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic site (National Historic Site) — 28.2 km, 183° S · 5,920 ha
  • Louisbourg Visitor Center (Attraction) — 30.2 km, 175° S

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About This Reserve Mines Map Page

Explore Reserve Mines, 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: 46.180327, -60.019615. 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 Reserve Mines includes the postal code (B1E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Reserve Mines 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