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Sporting Mountain Nova Scotia Map

Explore Sporting Mountain, 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.

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PlaceSporting Mountain
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationRichmond
CountryCanada
Latitude45.666463
Longitude-60.983261
Postal Code (FSA)B9A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBKCK

About Sporting Mountain, Nova Scotia

Sporting Mountain is a locality in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Sporting Mountain is located at 45.6665°N, 60.9833°W.

Sporting Mountain rises with a quiet, rugged endurance above the Atlantic coast, its slopes defined by the cooling breath of the sea and the presence of nearby Campbell Hill. It lies 17.5 km north of Arichat, NS (from Arichat, NS: bearing 8°T), and is situated 9.3 km north-east of Louisdale. The East River Tillard carves a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, pulling the eye toward the horizon where the light thins and turns a bruised, metallic violet at dusk. Hill Lake sits tucked four kilometers away, holding the sky in its dark, glassy surface, while the salt-misted winds from Lennox Passage Provincial Park, located nine kilometers distant, carry the scent of brine and pine needles across the uneven ground. Sporting Mountain remains a landscape of rock and resilient growth, where the earth feels heavy and ancient underfoot, indifferent to the passage of seasons. The history of Sporting Mountain lingers in the way the land was cleared and settled, an endurance of labor that shaped the local economy through small-scale farming and the harvesting of timber. Daily life here maintains a direct connection to the coast, with a quietude that settles over the ridges when the fog rolls in from the water. Generations have worked this ground with a steady focus, leaving behind the remnants of stone walls and cellar holes that speak of a harder, more immediate relationship with the soil. The character of Sporting Mountain is found in this persistence, a stubborn refusal to be anything other than what the geography demands, where the rhythm of the day is marked not by clocks, but by the turning tide and the shifting currents of the Atlantic.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 4.5 km, 289° WNW
  • False Bay Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 4.9 km, 209° SSW · 44 ha
  • Lennox Passage Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 8.9 km, 199° SSW · 37 ha
  • St. Peters Canal National Historic Site (Attraction) — 8.9 km, 100° E
  • Nicolas Denys Museum (Museum) — 8.9 km, 097° E
  • Battery Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 8.9 km, 101° E · 61 ha
  • Fort Dorchester Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 9.2 km, 101° ESE
  • Louisdale Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 9.2 km, 224° SW
  • Cap la Ronde Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.6 km, 150° SSE
  • Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 13.4 km, 261° W
  • Janvrin Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.0 km, 227° SW
  • MacLeod Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.1 km, 300° WNW
  • Lenoir Forge Museum (Museum) — 17.5 km, 188° S
  • Gros Nez Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.9 km, 163° SSE
  • North Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.9 km, 313° NW · 1,080 ha
  • Little Beaver Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.0 km, 353° N
  • River Inhabitants Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.3 km, 274° W
  • River Denys Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.8 km, 321° NW
  • Point Michaud Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 23.9 km, 109° ESE · 61 ha
  • Point Michaud Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.4 km, 103° ESE
  • Orangedale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 25.3 km, 344° NNW · 50 ha
  • Seal Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.8 km, 341° NNW
  • Orangedale Railway Museum (Museum) — 27.4 km, 342° NNW
  • Orangedale Station Museum (Museum) — 27.4 km, 342° NNW
  • Ashfield Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.8 km, 330° NNW
  • Basque Islands Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.0 km, 110° ESE
  • Irish Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.7 km, 058° ENE
  • MacRitchies Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.3 km, 351° N
  • Highland Village (Attraction) — 33.9 km, 022° NNE
  • Loch Lommond Pioneers Memorial (1828) (Attraction) — 34.0 km, 071° ENE

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About This Sporting Mountain Map Page

Explore Sporting Mountain, 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: 45.666463, -60.983261. 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 Sporting Mountain includes the postal code (B9A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Sporting Mountain 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