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| Place | Westphal |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Nova Scotia (NS) |
| Location | Halifax |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.685496 |
| Longitude | -63.54143 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | B2X |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | CBOIS |
Westphal is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Westphal is located at 44.6855°N, 63.5414°W.
Westphal rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, cradled within the rising elevation of Breakheart Hill. It lies 3.3 km east-north-east of Dartmouth, NS (from Dartmouth, NS: bearing 59°T), and is situated 5.8 km north-east of Halifax. The land here holds the cool, damp breath of the ocean, where the light at dusk often turns a bruised plum color, casting long, sharp shadows across the uneven terrain. Only a kilometer away, the surface of Lake Micmac catches the sky, its stillness offering a quiet counterpoint to the salt-heavy winds that push inland from the sea. The character of Westphal emerged from the industrious spirit of those who settled near the transit routes leading toward the heart of the region. While the local economy shifted over the years, the movement of goods and people remains a constant pulse, visible in the steady transit of vehicles through its corridors. Life in Westphal carries a pragmatic efficiency, yet the proximity to wilder places like the distant Bad Luck Falls or the expanse of McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park invites a lingering sense of the untamed. Even the steady flow of the Little Salmon River, winding seven kilometers away, reminds residents of the persistent pull of the landscape, where the air tastes of pine and brine and the days turn with the reliable, cooling tide.
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Explore Westphal, 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: 44.685496, -63.54143. 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 Westphal includes the postal code (B2X), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Westphal 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 |