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St. Francis Harbour Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceSt. Francis Harbour
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationGuysborough
CountryCanada
Latitude45.445028
Longitude-61.319425
Postal Code (FSA)B9A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBKOS

About St. Francis Harbour, Nova Scotia

St. Francis Harbour is a community in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. St. Francis Harbour is located at 45.4450°N, 61.3194°W.

St. Francis Harbour rests where the land meets the Atlantic coast, caught in the quiet communion between the rising elevation of the Tom Hill and the St. Francis Harbour River. It lies 15.2 km east-north-east of Guysborough, NS (from Guysborough, NS: bearing 67°T), and is situated 15.3 km south-west of Janvrin Harbour. The salt-heavy air clings to the skin as the tide pulls against the riverbanks, marking the passage of hours with a slow, rhythmic insistence. Nearby, the stillness of Manassette Lake mirrors the overcast sky, while further afield, the rush of Hartleys Falls and the expanse of Boylston Provincial Park define the edges of the wilder terrain. At dusk, the light softens against the granite slopes, turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver that holds the memory of a cooling sun. Generations have looked to the St. Francis Harbour River as a source of sustenance, drawing from the bounty of the coast to anchor their lives against the changing seasons. The local economy persists through a quiet dedication to the sea and the land, reflecting a history shaped by those who first navigated these rocky shores. Daily life in St. Francis Harbour moves with the pragmatic grace of people who understand the temperament of the Atlantic, finding endurance in the routine of the tides. The character of the inhabitants is marked by a steady resolve, mirroring the permanence of the surrounding hills, where the morning mist often lingers long after the day has begun to stir.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Port Shoreham Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 4.1 km, 242° WSW · 39 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 4.5 km, 002° N
  • Mulgrave Hills Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.8 km, 318° NW
  • Prince Henry Sinclair Monument (Monument) — 13.0 km, 214° SW
  • Janvrin Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.4 km, 046° NE
  • Boylston Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.0 km, 262° W · 90 ha
  • Bonnet Lake Barrens Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.2 km, 187° S · 104 km²
  • Guysborough Historical Society (Heritage Site) — 15.4 km, 247° WSW
  • Old Court House Museum (Museum) — 15.4 km, 247° WSW
  • Canso Coastal Barrens Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.7 km, 138° SE · 8,013 ha
  • Mulgrave Heritage Centre (Museum) — 19.8 km, 344° NNW
  • Ogden Round Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.5 km, 260° W · 5,469 ha
  • Tracadie River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 22.1 km, 288° WNW · 2,526 ha
  • Place Savalette (Viewpoint) — 23.2 km, 160° SSE
  • Port Hastings Museum (Museum) — 23.5 km, 344° NNW
  • Strait Museum (Museum) — 23.5 km, 344° NNW
  • Sugar Harbour Islands Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.3 km, 168° SSE
  • River Inhabitants Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.5 km, 008° N
  • Friends United International Convention Centre (Public Artwork) — 25.9 km, 030° NNE
  • Commercial Cable (Historic Ruins) — 26.2 km, 120° ESE
  • Louisdale Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 26.7 km, 047° NE
  • Loon Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.4 km, 230° SW
  • Lennox Passage Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 28.4 km, 055° NE · 37 ha
  • Roman Valley Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.8 km, 270° W
  • Troy Station Ceilidh-Trail Access (Attraction) — 28.9 km, 341° NNW
  • Tor Bay Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 29.1 km, 185° S · 13 ha
  • St. Peters Canal National Historic Site (Attraction) — 41.9 km, 056° ENE
  • Fort Dorchester Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 41.9 km, 057° ENE
  • Celtic Music Interpretive Centre (Attraction) — 49.9 km, 345° NNW
  • Cineplex Cinemas Antigonish (Cinema) — 56.0 km, 291° WNW

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About This St. Francis Harbour Map Page

Explore St. Francis Harbour, 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: 45.445028, -61.319425. 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 St. Francis Harbour 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 St. Francis Harbour 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