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| Place | Smithsville |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Shelburne |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.486563 |
| Longitude | -65.469811 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B5A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | CBJFZ |
Smithsville is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Smithsville is located at 43.4866°N, 65.4698°W.
Smithsville anchors itself firmly upon the Atlantic coast, where the land meets the salt-heavy air of Shelburne in a low, resilient posture. It lies 13.7 km east-north-east of Clark's Harbour, NS (from Clark's Harbour, NS: bearing 69°T), and is situated 11.3 km south-east of Barrington. The horizon here is dominated by the proximity of the Ratcliffe Hills, which rise as a muted backdrop to the jagged shoreline, while the Port La Tour Bogs Wilderness Area sits just 5 km away, offering a vast, moss-darkened expanse that absorbs the damp coastal mists. When the sun begins to retreat, a thin, opalescent light settles over the terrain, softening the edges of the salt-crusted grasses and turning the nearby wetlands into a mirror for the fading sky. The history of Smithsville reflects a long, singular dialogue with the sea, as the local economy has historically drawn its vitality from the cold, productive waters of the Atlantic. While the Barrington River flows 12 km away and the distant spill of Phils Falls lies 13 km inland, the daily existence of the people here remains focused on the immediate, shifting tides and the rugged character of the shoreline near Bakers Flats, located 10 km from the village core. Life in Smithsville follows the steady, predictable pulse of the maritime seasons, marked by the quiet preparation of gear and the persistent, salt-worn endurance of those who have made this coastline their home.
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Explore Smithsville, 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: 43.486563, -65.469811. 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 Smithsville includes the postal code (B5A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Smithsville 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 |