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South Haven Nova Scotia Map

Explore South Haven, Nova Scotia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of South Haven, Nova Scotia

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PlaceSouth Haven
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationVictoria
CountryCanada
Latitude46.20831
Longitude-60.593793
Postal Code (FSA)B1X
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBJQF

About South Haven, Nova Scotia

South Haven is a community in Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. South Haven is located at 46.2083°N, 60.5938°W.

South Haven rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply to meet the imposing profile of the Big Hill. It lies 31.6 km west-north-west of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 284°T), and is situated 14.6 km west-north-west of Barrachois Harbour. The air here carries a sharp, saline tang, particularly at dusk when the light flattens against the water, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered pewter that reflects the darkening slopes. Inland, the terrain holds a quiet, sequestered stillness, with MacLeods Lake tucked away just 2 km from the shore, its mirror-like expanse providing a sheltered contrast to the restless movement of the sea. Further afield, the Baddeck River traces its course 9 km away, while the distant, hidden rush of Lower Little Falls marks the landscape 12 km inland, grounding the region in a series of deliberate, natural boundaries. Life in South Haven follows the shifting temperament of the seasons, shaped by the persistence of those who have long harvested the bounty of both land and tide. The economy remains defined by a quiet resourcefulness, with the traditions of the coast informing the daily routines of its residents. Houses sit low against the earth, sheltered from the salt-laden winds that sweep across the Atlantic, while the collective memory of the site persists in the steady, practiced habits of the people. There is a distinct weight to the silence here, a quality that settles over the fields and rocky outcrops, reminding one that South Haven exists as a place of enduring character, defined more by the permanence of the surrounding hills and the cold, rhythmic push of the ocean than by the fleeting passage of modern industry.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Great Hall of the Clans Highland Pioneers Museum The (Museum) — 0.6 km, 279° W
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 3.4 km, 067° ENE
  • Powerline Road Outlook (Viewpoint) — 3.6 km, 155° SSE
  • North River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.6 km, 330° NNW · 979 ha
  • St. Ann's Lookoff (Attraction) — 6.4 km, 038° NE
  • MacAulays Hill Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.6 km, 212° SSW
  • Bras D'or Lookoff (Attraction) — 7.9 km, 058° ENE
  • Baddeck River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.8 km, 291° WNW · 2,778 ha
  • Kluscap Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.3 km, 043° NE · 2,777 ha
  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 13.0 km, 070° ENE · 48 ha
  • Iron Art (Museum) — 13.1 km, 356° N
  • Baddeck Bay Lookoff (Attraction) — 13.1 km, 226° SW
  • Barrachois Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 13.3 km, 128° SE · 118 ha
  • Uisge Ban Falls Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.3 km, 270° W · 147 ha
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 16.5 km, 225° SW
  • French River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.9 km, 359° N · 686 ha
  • Theatre Baddeck (Theatre) — 17.2 km, 226° SW
  • Middle River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.4 km, 281° W · 5,618 ha
  • Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.1 km, 098° E
  • Glass Artisans Gallery (Attraction) — 23.4 km, 021° NNE
  • Plaster Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 24.9 km, 022° NNE · 17 ha
  • North Sydney Museum (Museum) — 26.6 km, 089° E
  • Sydney Mines Fossil Centre (Museum) — 27.9 km, 082° E
  • Chapel Point Battery Site (Historic Ruins) — 29.7 km, 082° E
  • The Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh (Public Artwork) — 31.2 km, 104° ESE
  • Cossit House (Heritage Site) — 31.3 km, 103° ESE
  • Cape Breton Centre For Heritage And Science (Art / Cultural Centre) — 31.7 km, 103° ESE
  • Highland Arts Theatre (Theatre) — 31.7 km, 104° ESE
  • Cineplex Cinemas Sydney (Cinema) — 32.4 km, 103° ESE
  • Mi'Kmaq Association For Cultural Studies (Art / Cultural Centre) — 32.4 km, 107° ESE

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About This South Haven Map Page

Explore South Haven, 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: 46.20831, -60.593793. 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 South Haven includes the postal code (B1X), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for South Haven 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