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| Place | Southwest Ridge |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Inverness |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.036129 |
| Longitude | -61.390076 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B0E |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | CBJWG |
Southwest Ridge is a locality in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Southwest Ridge is located at 46.0361°N, 61.3901°W.
Southwest Ridge rises from the Atlantic coast as a quiet sentinel overlooking the salt-touched terrain of Inverness. It lies 22.5 km south-south-west of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 197°T), and is situated 4.0 km south of Mabou. The land here holds the cool, damp breath of the sea, its slopes defined by the proximity of the Green Hill and the winding path of the Southwest Mabou River. As evening settles, the light flattens against the grasses, turning the hillsides into long, charcoal shadows that stretch toward the water. Life at Southwest Ridge moves in alignment with the seasons, shaped by the practical demands of the coast and the stillness of the surrounding slopes. Residents look toward the nearby Mabou Provincial Park, a site that marks the intersection of local recreation and the wilder, unmanaged edges of the province. The economy remains rooted in the traditional rhythms of the land, where the heritage of the region persists in the simple, persistent labor of those who work the soil and harvest the bounty of the nearby river. Through the turning of the year, Southwest Ridge maintains a character defined by its isolation and the endurance of its people, who find their own measure of beauty in the gray, shifting horizons and the steady, cold currents of the Atlantic.
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Explore Southwest Ridge, 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: 46.036129, -61.390076. 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 Southwest Ridge includes the postal code (B0E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Southwest Ridge 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 |