Explore Shelburne, Nova Scotia with an interactive map featuring Street View, satellite and terrain views. Live weather, local news and location details for Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Place | Shelburne |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Shelburne |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.763215 |
| Longitude | -65.323507 |
| Importance | Large city |
| CGN ID | CBIKP |
Shelburne is a town in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Shelburne is located at 43.7632°N, 65.3235°W.
Shelburne, nestled along the rugged southwestern coast of Nova Scotia, is a place where the land meets the sea in a dramatic embrace, its geography shaped by ancient glacial forces that carved out bays and inlets perfect for sheltered harbours. It lies 43.3 km north-east of Clark's Harbour, NS (from Clark's Harbour, NS: bearing 35°T), and is situated 9.4 km south-west of Jordan Falls. For centuries, this coastline has been a source of sustenance and trade, a history deeply entwined with fishing and shipbuilding, industries that once pulsed through its veins and continue to echo in the weathered wood of its wharves. The local economy, while diversifying, still draws strength from the bounty of the Atlantic and the enduring spirit of its maritime heritage, a quiet resilience evident in the way the salt air seems to imbue everything with a sense of enduring purpose. The light here often has a peculiar, pearlescent quality, especially as the day wanes, casting a soft glow over the gentle slopes and the deep, clear waters that define Shelburne. Beyond its geographical and economic foundations, Shelburne possesses a distinct cultural character, a blend of old-world traditions and modern sensibilities that create a welcoming, unhurried atmosphere. The Shelburne Museum, a significant landmark, offers a tangible link to the past, while the presence of universities and colleges in nearby areas contributes to a lively intellectual current. Though not home to major professional sports franchises, local teams often represent the fierce pride of this coastal settlement, their games a focal point for community gathering. Major events, often tied to the sea or the seasons, draw visitors and locals alike, celebrating the unique spirit of Shelburne. While no single individual universally defines Shelburne, its history is rich with the contributions of countless men and women whose lives were shaped by the rhythm of the tides and the enduring appeal of this beautiful corner of the world.
Loading news…
Loading news…
Loading news…
Explore Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, with interactive street, satellite and terrain maps, complete with integrated Google Street View imagery. 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. Visitors can also search Google alongside Wikipedia and editorial summaries for additional local information and context.
Location data for Shelburne 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |