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Third Lake Nova Scotia Map

Explore Third Lake, 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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PlaceThird Lake
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.851552
Longitude-62.674157
Postal Code (FSA)B0J
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBVKW

About Third Lake, Nova Scotia

Third Lake is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Third Lake is located at 44.8516°N, 62.6742°W.

Third Lake rests against the rugged Atlantic coast, a quiet basin held within the granite embrace of Popes Hill. It lies 61.7 km east-south-east of Stewiacke, NS (from Stewiacke, NS: bearing 121°T), and is situated 13.4 km south-west of Sheet Harbour. The low-slung horizon here is defined by the persistent salt-heavy air that clings to the spruce and fir, grounding Third Lake in a landscape that feels perpetually caught between the sea and the stone. Water defines the reach of this geography, as the Tangier River winds through the interior some 6 km away, while the persistent spray of Mason Falls rises 4 km distant as a faint, white signature against the darker woods. Even when the light thins at dusk, turning the water to polished pewter, the proximity of the coast keeps the atmosphere sharp and expectant. Visitors traveling toward the broader horizons of Taylor Head Provincial Park, located 10 km away, often find their gaze drawn back to the stillness of Third Lake, which sits a mere 1 km from the primary coastal arteries. Life around Third Lake follows the slow, seasonal pulse of the Atlantic, where the economy has long favored the harvesting of the sea and the careful management of the timbered slopes. The history of the region is written in the weathering of the shoreline and the stubborn persistence of those who built their lives on the edge of the granite barrens. While the modern pace of life has accelerated elsewhere, the people near Third Lake maintain a culture rooted in the practical demands of the coast, where the weather dictates the daily work and the quiet strength of the community is measured in the maintenance of traditional ways. There is a particular clarity in the morning air here, a cold, clean sharpness that seems to strip away the unnecessary, leaving only the essential weight of the land and the pull of the tides.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.9 km, 281° WNW · 160 km²
  • J. Willy Krauch & Sons (Attraction) — 4.6 km, 185° S
  • Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.9 km, 143° SE · 1,842 ha
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 6.5 km, 100° E
  • Taylor Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 7.6 km, 106° ESE · 800 ha
  • MacPhee House Museum (Museum) — 13.3 km, 051° NE
  • Ship Harbour Long Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.6 km, 278° W · 148 km²
  • Owls Head Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.1 km, 219° SW · 267 ha
  • Lake Charlotte Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 18.6 km, 251° WSW · 879 ha
  • Cowan Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.4 km, 280° W
  • Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 21.7 km, 230° SW · 183 ha
  • Twelve Mile Stream Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.9 km, 014° NNE · 1,793 ha
  • Memory Lane (Museum) — 23.7 km, 247° WSW
  • Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society (Museum) — 23.7 km, 246° WSW
  • Moose River Gold Mines Memorial (Attraction) — 25.2 km, 305° NW
  • Tait Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.1 km, 349° N
  • Fisherman's Life Museum (Museum) — 28.1 km, 253° WSW
  • Toadfish Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 28.8 km, 045° NE · 6,320 ha
  • Skull Lake Lookoff (Viewpoint) — 30.2 km, 265° W
  • Abraham Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 34.4 km, 006° N
  • White Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.9 km, 271° W · 4,533 ha
  • Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 35.4 km, 040° NE · 973 ha
  • Denis Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 37.4 km, 032° NNE · 488 ha
  • Mount William Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 38.3 km, 321° NW · 28 ha
  • Martinique Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 39.2 km, 243° WSW · 47 ha
  • Judds Pools Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 41.2 km, 063° ENE · 77 ha
  • Liscomb River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.5 km, 050° NE · 3,357 ha
  • Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 41.6 km, 303° WNW · 67 ha
  • Alder Ground Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.8 km, 042° NE · 754 ha
  • Rush Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 42.1 km, 021° NNE

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About This Third Lake Map Page

Explore Third Lake, 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: 44.851552, -62.674157. 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 Third Lake includes the postal code (B0J), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Third Lake 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