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River Philip Centre Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceRiver Philip Centre
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationCumberland
CountryCanada
Latitude45.630391
Longitude-63.926647
Postal Code (FSA)B0M
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBFUS

About River Philip Centre, Nova Scotia

River Philip Centre is a locality in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. River Philip Centre is located at 45.6304°N, 63.9266°W.

River Philip Centre sits quietly amidst the rolling terrain near the Claremont Hill, defined by the steady, persistent presence of the River Philip. It lies 10.4 km east-south-east of Springhill, NS (from Springhill, NS: bearing 103°T), and is situated 11.7 km east of Millers Corner. The land here holds a particular quality of light at dusk, a soft amber clarity that settles over the water and catches the edges of the nearby Polly Brook Wilderness Area, which lies about 4 km away. Beyond the immediate banks of the River Philip, the landscape keeps its own counsel, with Black Lake situated about 8 km distant and the distant rush of Hannons Falls located about 17 km away. The air carries a crisp, terrestrial weight, grounding the senses in a geography that feels both ancient and immediate. Industry and daily life in River Philip Centre move with the quiet persistence of the river itself, reflecting a history shaped by the harvest of the surrounding woods and the cultivation of the earth. Residents of River Philip Centre maintain a connection to the land that is quiet and deliberate, preferring the company of the seasons over the clamor of modern excess. Notable for its proximity to the rugged, untamed stretches of the local wilderness, the locality serves as a threshold where the work of the day meets the stillness of the forest. The cycles of the local economy remain modest, focused on the resources provided by the soil and the timber, while the people sustain a culture of independence that mirrors the solitude of the nearby landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Polly Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.2 km, 290° WNW · 781 ha
  • Economy River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.5 km, 204° SSW · 5,495 ha
  • Slade Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.9 km, 004° N
  • Steepbank Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.4 km, 034° NE
  • Anne Murray Centre (Heritage Site) — 10.6 km, 282° WNW
  • Isabel Simpson Heritage Centre (Museum) — 10.8 km, 279° W
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 10.9 km, 342° NNW
  • Oxford Blueberry (Attraction) — 11.1 km, 019° NNE
  • Springhill Miners Museum (Museum) — 11.5 km, 272° W
  • Chase Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.3 km, 348° NNW · 874 ha
  • Portapique River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.5 km, 132° SE · 2,060 ha
  • River Look off (Viewpoint) — 22.9 km, 178° S
  • Kelley River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 23.6 km, 264° W · 209 km²
  • Five Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 26.2 km, 200° SSW · 353 ha
  • Wentworth Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 26.8 km, 091° E · 143 ha
  • Wentworth Valley Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.2 km, 100° E · 70 ha
  • Montrose Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.3 km, 140° SE
  • Economy Point Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.3 km, 175° S
  • Lyons Marsh Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.5 km, 152° SSE
  • Dochertys Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.3 km, 055° NE
  • Chignecto National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 30.3 km, 306° NW · 432 ha
  • Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 30.4 km, 306° NW · 432 ha
  • Cumberland County Museum & Archives (Museum) — 30.7 km, 316° NW
  • Harrison Woods Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.9 km, 293° WNW
  • Nova Scotia Highlanders Museum (Museum) — 31.4 km, 316° NW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Amherst (Cinema) — 31.5 km, 316° NW
  • Douglas Meadow Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.7 km, 084° E · 638 ha
  • Angevine Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.5 km, 069° ENE
  • Chignecto Isthmus Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 32.8 km, 334° NNW · 2,785 ha
  • John Lusby Marsh National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 32.8 km, 310° NW · 14 ha

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About This River Philip Centre Map Page

Explore River Philip Centre, 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: 45.630391, -63.926647. 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 River Philip Centre includes the postal code (B0M), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for River Philip Centre 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