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Whycocomagh Nova Scotia Map

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PlaceWhycocomagh
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationInverness
CountryCanada
Latitude45.973824
Longitude-61.119122
Postal Code (FSA)B0E
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceTown
CGN IDCBOUH

About Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia

Whycocomagh is a community in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Whycocomagh is located at 45.9738°N, 61.1191°W.

Whycocomagh rests along the Atlantic coast, a quiet anchor point where the land meets the salt-heavy air near the slopes of The Big Ridge. It lies 32.0 km south-south-east of Inverness, NS (from Inverness, NS: bearing 153°T), and is situated 7.0 km east-south-east of Campbells Mountain. The Skye River drifts toward the basin, its currents carrying the cool, clear memory of the highlands into the wider expanse of the coast. Only two kilometers away, the trees of Whycocomagh Provincial Park stand in dark, orderly ranks, offering a stillness that deepens as the sun slips behind the hills. At dusk, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet, catching the surface of the water and turning the entire shoreline into a sheet of hammered silver. The Mi'kmaq have long held a deep connection to this ground, their heritage standing as a foundational pillar of the local character. While modern life moves forward, the economy persists through a blend of small-scale enterprise and the seasonal influx of those drawn to the rugged beauty of the nearby terrain. MacPhedrans Lake sits quiet and remote eleven kilometers inland, a hidden basin in the hills, while Myles Doyle Falls marks the landscape seventeen kilometers away with the constant, low-frequency pulse of falling water. Whycocomagh remains a place of specific, hard-won realities, where the work of the day is measured by the tide and the shifting wind rather than the rapid pace of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Whycocomagh Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 0.8 km, 109° ESE · 196 ha
  • The Skye River Trail (Attraction) — 1.0 km, 258° WSW
  • Whycocomagh Picnic Park (Attraction) — 1.2 km, 135° SE
  • Salt Mountain Memorial Park Hugh McLennan (Monument) — 2.1 km, 118° ESE
  • Look-Off #2 (Viewpoint) — 2.1 km, 117° ESE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 2.9 km, 013° NNE
  • MacDonalds Pond Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.0 km, 175° S
  • MacRitchies Brook Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.9 km, 130° SE
  • Humes River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.4 km, 047° NE · 3,625 ha
  • Orangedale Station Museum (Museum) — 8.4 km, 166° SSE
  • Orangedale Railway Museum (Museum) — 8.4 km, 166° SSE
  • Orangedale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 8.8 km, 160° SSE · 50 ha
  • Trout Brook Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.8 km, 018° NNE · 2,861 ha
  • Seal Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 9.6 km, 168° SSE
  • Ashfield Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 10.7 km, 198° SSW
  • Bornish Hill Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.3 km, 238° WSW
  • Little Beaver Lakes Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.6 km, 149° SSE
  • River Denys Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.6 km, 219° SW
  • Cains Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.4 km, 086° E · 555 ha
  • Mary Harper Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.3 km, 059° ENE
  • Macdonald House Museum (Museum) — 17.9 km, 354° N
  • North Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.8 km, 191° S · 1,080 ha
  • MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.1 km, 283° WNW
  • Glendyer Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.7 km, 310° NW
  • Southwest Mabou River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 20.4 km, 268° W
  • Washabuck River Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.9 km, 067° ENE
  • Barra Forest and MacNeils Vale Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.1 km, 078° ENE · 733 ha
  • Ainslie Point Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 22.2 km, 341° NNW · 38 ha
  • Highland Village (Attraction) — 23.5 km, 097° E
  • Nova Scotia Highland Village Society (Museum) — 23.5 km, 097° E

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About This Whycocomagh Map Page

Explore Whycocomagh, 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: 45.973824, -61.119122. 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 Whycocomagh includes the postal code (B0E), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Whycocomagh 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