Roxbury Nova Scotia Map

About Roxbury, Nova Scotia

Roxbury is a locality in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Roxbury is located at 44.8099°N, 65.1671°W.

Roxbury rests in a quiet fold of the land, where the Annapolis Basin’s gentle embrace meets a terrain of rolling hills and fertile valleys. It lies 16.7 km south-south-west of Middleton, NS (from Middleton, NS: bearing 208°T), and is situated 15.1 km south-south-west of Brooklyn. The air here often carries the salty tang of the Bay of Fundy, mingling with the sweet scent of apple blossoms in spring and the earthy aroma of damp soil after a summer shower. Fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under a sky that can shift from brilliant azure to a brooding grey with surprising speed, stretch towards the water’s edge, punctuated by stands of mature hardwood and the occasional weathered barn. The very light seems to possess a softer quality here, particularly as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, ethereal shadows that lend a timeless grace to the landscape. The history of Roxbury is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Annapolis Valley and its enduring connection to the sea. For generations, its economy has been sustained by the fertile earth, yielding abundant crops that have long been a source of local pride and sustenance, alongside the fishing boats that once dotted its small harbours. While the grand shipping days have largely receded, a quiet industriousness persists, a legacy of resilience evident in the well-maintained farmsteads and the enduring spirit of its people. The whispers of early Acadian settlements and later Loyalist arrivals are carried on the breeze, a subtle reminder of the diverse threads that have been woven into the fabric of Roxbury’s identity, creating a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the quiet persistence of the present.

About This Roxbury Map Page

Explore Roxbury, 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: 44.80993, -65.167116. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Roxbury includes the postal code (B0S), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Roxbury 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.