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Sherwood Heights Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceSherwood Heights
TypeUrban Community
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.675185
Longitude-63.667844
Postal Code (FSA)B3M
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBIMJ

About Sherwood Heights, Nova Scotia

Sherwood Heights is a urban community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Sherwood Heights is located at 44.6752°N, 63.6678°W.

Sherwood Heights occupies a position of quiet prominence upon the rugged terrain of Geizer Hill, overlooking the Atlantic coast with a stoic, weathered grace. It lies 6.8 km west-north-west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 297°T), and is situated 7.2 km west of Dartmouth. The land here rises in firm, granite-strewn slopes where the light of late afternoon clings to the rock faces, casting long shadows that seem to hold the day in suspension. Only a short distance away, the cascading water of Bad Luck Falls offers a persistent, low-frequency hum, while the stillness of Washmill Lake sits just beyond the immediate rise of the hills. Residents find themselves anchored by the proximity of the Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area, which serves as a vast, breathing edge to the neighborhood, and the Sackville River flows through the broader regional basin, marking the deeper geography of the coast. The history of Sherwood Heights mirrors the steady expansion of the Halifax periphery, growing from quiet, wooded outskirts into a settled residential enclave that retains a sense of seclusion despite its proximity to the urban core. Local life is defined by the practical economy of the city, yet the character of Sherwood Heights is shaped by the salt-heavy air and the steep, challenging topography that keeps the pace of movement deliberate and grounded. Daily routines here are marked by the upward climb toward the heights, where the horizon opens to reveal the broad, shifting moods of the Atlantic. It is a location that demands a certain tenacity from its occupants, asking them to navigate the sharp inclines and the ever-present influence of the nearby wild spaces, fostering a collective identity that values the resilience of the surrounding earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Prince's Lodge Rotunda (Attraction) — 1.9 km, 021° NNE
  • Bella Rose Arts Centre (Theatre) — 2.1 km, 172° S
  • Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.3 km, 272° W · 1,317 ha
  • Scotiabank Theatre Halifax (Cinema) — 2.9 km, 186° S
  • Steele Wheels Motor Museum (Museum) — 3.0 km, 182° S
  • Fox Lake Look-off (Viewpoint) — 3.1 km, 290° WNW
  • Bayers Lake Mystery Walls (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 km, 170° S
  • Africville Museum (Museum) — 3.8 km, 092° E
  • Titanic Victims Cemetary (Attraction) — 4.4 km, 131° SE
  • Merv Sullivan Park (Public Artwork) — 4.5 km, 096° E
  • Long Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 4.9 km, 172° S · 1,723 ha
  • Railside (Attraction) — 5.8 km, 002° N
  • Bedford Station (Attraction) — 5.9 km, 003° N
  • Scott Manor House (Museum) — 6.0 km, 006° N
  • Naval Museum of Halifax (Museum) — 6.2 km, 106° ESE
  • Open Mic House (Theatre) — 6.4 km, 111° ESE
  • Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.0 km, 235° SW · 8,626 ha
  • Centre For Art Tapes (Art / Cultural Centre) — 7.1 km, 110° ESE
  • Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 7.1 km, 114° ESE
  • Dalhousie Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.5 km, 123° ESE
  • Halifax Citadel (Historic Fort / Castle) — 7.6 km, 114° ESE
  • Alderney Cairn (Monument) — 7.6 km, 096° E
  • Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane (Cinema) — 7.8 km, 116° ESE
  • Robbie Burns Monument (Monument) — 7.9 km, 118° ESE
  • Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia (Heritage Site) — 7.9 km, 097° E
  • Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Gallery) — 8.1 km, 112° ESE
  • Saint Mary's University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 8.4 km, 126° SE
  • Evergreen House (Heritage Site) — 8.6 km, 096° E
  • Atlantic Splash Adventure (Theme Park) — 9.7 km, 320° NW
  • Fort Ogilvie (Historic Ruins) — 9.9 km, 125° SE

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About This Sherwood Heights Map Page

Explore Sherwood Heights, 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: 44.675185, -63.667844. 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 Sherwood Heights includes the postal code (B3M), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Sherwood Heights 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