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| Place | Sand River |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Cumberland |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.540633 |
| Longitude | -64.677131 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B0L |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBHGQ |
Sand River is a community in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sand River is located at 45.5406°N, 64.6771°W.
Sand River rests where the land leans toward the Atlantic coast, marked by the steady pulse of the tides and the presence of the Little Ridge rising against the horizon. It lies 31.2 km west-north-west of Parrsboro, NS (from Parrsboro, NS: bearing 299°T), and is situated 10.7 km north-east of East Apple River. The water of the Sand River carves a path toward the sea, its current reflecting the heavy, bruised light of a maritime dusk that lingers long after the sun dips low. Inland, the terrain holds the stillness of Taylor Lake, a quiet basin three kilometers away that mirrors the grey sky, while the vast expanse of Parc national du Canada Fundy waits twenty-nine kilometers distant, a reminder of the wilder, ancient reach of this coast. The history of Sand River persists in the weathered timber of old structures and the persistent, salt-thickened air that defines the labor of those who work the shore. Local life turns on the cycles of the seasons, as the economy remains tied to the resources drawn from the woods and the nearby waters. A particular silence settles here when the wind dies down, leaving only the sound of the Sand River moving over stones, a rhythm that persists regardless of the changing demands of the modern world.
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Explore Sand River, 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: 45.540633, -64.677131. 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 Sand River includes the postal code (B0L), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Sand River 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 |