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| Place | Richfield |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Digby |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.125939 |
| Longitude | -65.926316 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B0W |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBFRP |
Richfield is a community in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Richfield is located at 44.1259°N, 65.9263°W.
Richfield rests deep within the quiet contours of the Salmon Brook Ridge, where the earth holds a persistent, damp coolness even in the height of summer. It lies 20.0 km east-south-east of Meteghan, NS (from Meteghan, NS: bearing 110°T), and is situated 12.9 km west-north-west of East Kemptville. The land here is defined by a heavy, verdant stillness, broken only by the hidden presence of First Briar Lake, which lies a mere kilometer away, its dark waters reflecting the erratic flight of dragonflies. Beyond the immediate thickets, the terrain drops toward the distant Wentworth River, winding through the lower reaches some nine kilometers out. The light at dusk settles over the ridge with a bruised, violet intensity, turning the shadowed spruce into silhouettes that seem to watch the slow cooling of the air. Near the periphery of the accessible woods, the sound of water falling at Randall Falls carries a faint, constant murmur through the trees, six kilometers away, grounding the silence in a cycle of movement that has persisted for ages. The history of Richfield is held in the stubborn persistence of its homesteaders, who carved a living from the rocky, forested slopes that resisted the plow. Agriculture has long defined the local economy, though the labor here is characterized by the slow, deliberate work of clearing stone and managing woodlots rather than large-scale industry. The character of the people is forged in this isolation, a quiet resilience that values the cycle of the seasons above the clamor of the outside world. Even now, the daily life in Richfield follows the shifting requirements of the land, with traditions centered on the quiet harvest and the maintenance of ancestral property lines. In the cooling evenings, the smell of woodsmoke often drifts between the houses, a sharp, resinous reminder of the hearths that keep the long winters at bay.
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Explore Richfield, 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: 44.125939, -65.926316. 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 Richfield includes the postal code (B0W), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Richfield 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |