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The Falls Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceThe Falls
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationColchester
CountryCanada
Latitude45.637413
Longitude-63.221934
Postal Code (FSA)B0K
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBLOP

About The Falls, Nova Scotia

The Falls is a community in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. The Falls is located at 45.6374°N, 63.2219°W.

The Falls anchors itself firmly within the rise of Spidell Hill, a rugged reach of land where the Waughs River carves a deep, persistent path through the terrain. It lies 30.6 km north of Truro, NS (from Truro, NS: bearing 8°T), and is situated 9.9 km south-south-east of Tatamagouche. The water here moves with a deliberate, heavy grace, pulling against the stone before tumbling over the bedrock ledges that define the character of the stream. In the quiet hours of late afternoon, the light catches the spray, turning the mist into something thin and silver against the dark, moss-slicked banks. Visitors often look toward the nearby Drysdale Falls, yet the local terrain holds its own gravity, feeling distant from the wider world. While Kennedy Lake sits quiet and still some distance away, the land around The Falls retains a sense of seclusion, defined by the steady, unyielding sound of the river against the earth. Agriculture and the quiet persistence of rural industry have long dictated the pace of life in this corner of the province, where the soil holds the memory of early settlers who sought sustenance from the slopes. The legacy of the land is found in the weathered barns and the cleared meadows that sit in contrast to the dense, encroaching woods. Life here follows the seasonal turning of the trees and the swelling of the Waughs River during the spring thaw, a cycle that remains constant despite the changing world beyond the hill. Though Tatamagouche Provincial Park offers a broader space for recreation, the people of The Falls find their own tradition in the simple maintenance of the land and the endurance of their quiet, hillside homesteads.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 7.7 km, 202° SSW
  • Sutherland Steam Mill Museum (Museum) — 8.4 km, 041° NE
  • Gully Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.9 km, 157° SSE · 174 ha
  • Tatamagouche Heritage Centre (Museum) — 9.5 km, 329° NNW
  • Anna Swan Museum At the Creamery (Museum) — 9.5 km, 329° NNW
  • Creamery Square Heritage Centre And Creamery Museum (Museum) — 9.5 km, 329° NNW
  • Rushtons Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 15.2 km, 031° NNE · 19 ha
  • Legion Remembrance Gardens Memorial Stones (Attraction) — 17.4 km, 049° NE
  • River John Cenotaph (Attraction) — 17.9 km, 045° NE
  • Blue Sea Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.4 km, 340° NNW · 202 ha
  • Malagash salt mine museum (Attraction) — 19.1 km, 334° NNW
  • Douglas Meadow Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.2 km, 278° W · 638 ha
  • The Malagash Anchor (Monument) — 19.3 km, 336° NNW
  • MacKay Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.9 km, 095° E
  • Dalhousie Mountain Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.6 km, 113° ESE
  • Wentworth Valley Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.9 km, 256° WSW · 1,954 ha
  • Angevine Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 23.7 km, 296° WNW
  • Calvary River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 26.2 km, 151° SSE · 1,174 ha
  • Wentworth Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 26.4 km, 268° W · 143 ha
  • Fox Harbour Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.0 km, 323° NW · 60 ha
  • Salt Springs Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 28.9 km, 111° ESE · 29 ha
  • Mi’kmawey Debert Interpretive Trail (Attraction) — 29.6 km, 213° SSW
  • Fundy Discovery Site Amphitheater (Theatre) — 30.6 km, 195° SSW
  • Little White Schoolhouse The (Art / Cultural Centre) — 31.3 km, 190° S
  • James Ross Tribute Monument (Monument) — 31.3 km, 187° S
  • Wood Street Look Offf (Viewpoint) — 31.5 km, 186° S
  • Wallace Bay National Wildlife Area (National Wildlife Area) — 31.7 km, 307° NW · 420 ha
  • Cineplex Cinemas Truro (Cinema) — 34.5 km, 191° S
  • Glooscap Heritage Centre (Heritage Site) — 34.7 km, 191° S
  • Dochertys Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 35.1 km, 297° WNW

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About This The Falls Map Page

Explore The Falls, 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: 45.637413, -63.221934. 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 The Falls includes the postal code (B0K), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for The Falls 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