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Williamswood Nova Scotia Map

Explore Williamswood, 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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PlaceWilliamswood
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationHalifax
CountryCanada
Latitude44.516709
Longitude-63.641623
Postal Code (FSA)B3V
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDCBUHD

About Williamswood, Nova Scotia

Williamswood is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Williamswood is located at 44.5167°N, 63.6416°W.

Williamswood occupies a rugged stretch of the Atlantic coast where the salt air meets the granite spine of the Warners Hill. It lies 15.1 km south-south-west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 196°T), and is situated 14.5 km east of Blind Bay. The Pennant River carves a dark, insistent path through this terrain, pulling the eye toward the horizon where the ocean light turns a bruised, metallic violet at dusk. Nearby, the stillness of Grover Lake offers a quiet counterpoint to the rush of Broad Falls, while the expansive Terence Bay Wilderness Area provides a vast, unbroken reach of barrens and thicket. The land here holds a heavy, damp chill, with the texture of moss and lichen-covered rock defining the path of the wind as it moves off the water. The history of Williamswood remains anchored in the stubborn resilience of those who first read the coast for its seasonal yields. Life in Williamswood follows the pull of the tides, with the local economy long attuned to the maritime cycles that dictate the pace of the Atlantic. Though the modern world presses closer, the daily existence here retains a focus on the elemental trade between the forest and the sea. Even now, the character of the place persists in the way the wood smoke drifts across the Warners Hill, marking the end of a day spent navigating the uneven ground between the riverbanks and the rocky shore.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Terence Bay Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 0.3 km, 274° W · 4,429 ha
  • Sambro Island Lighthouse (Monument) — 5.6 km, 147° SSE
  • Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 5.6 km, 174° S · 499 ha
  • Long Lake Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 5.7 km, 354° N · 1,723 ha
  • Rogues Roost Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.9 km, 247° WSW · 1,128 ha
  • SS Atlantic Monument (Monument) — 7.9 km, 224° SW
  • Duncans Cove Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.1 km, 103° ESE
  • Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.7 km, 307° NW · 8,626 ha
  • Herring Cove Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 9.4 km, 049° NE · 20 ha
  • Sandwish Point Battery (Historic Ruins) — 10.7 km, 042° NE
  • York Redoubt (Attraction) — 11.2 km, 038° NE
  • Site of former Lightkeeper's House (Historic Ruins) — 12.8 km, 042° NE
  • Prince of Wales Tower (Attraction) — 13.0 km, 026° NNE
  • NSCAD Temporary Sound Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 13.1 km, 028° NNE
  • Dingle Tower (Viewpoint) — 13.1 km, 015° NNE
  • Prince of Wales Martello Tower National Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 13.2 km, 026° NNE
  • Saint Mary's University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 13.6 km, 020° NNE
  • Saint Mary's University Burke-Gaffney Observatory (Museum) — 13.6 km, 020° NNE
  • Shakespeare by the Sea – Office (Attraction) — 13.7 km, 026° NNE
  • The Pit (Theatre) — 13.9 km, 015° NNE
  • Dalhousie Art Gallery (Gallery) — 14.1 km, 017° NNE
  • Sir James Dunn Theatre (Theatre) — 14.1 km, 017° NNE
  • Public Archives of Nova Scotia (Museum) — 14.2 km, 018° NNE
  • Diocese of Nova Scotia And Prince Edward Island Archives (Museum) — 14.7 km, 019° NNE
  • Victoria Park (Attraction) — 14.7 km, 020° NNE
  • Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (Museum) — 14.7 km, 024° NNE
  • McNabs & Lawlor Island Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 14.9 km, 050° NE · 58 ha
  • Scotiabank Theatre Halifax (Cinema) — 15.0 km, 351° N
  • Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane (Cinema) — 15.0 km, 019° NNE
  • Halifax Citadel (Historic Fort / Castle) — 15.3 km, 018° NNE

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About This Williamswood Map Page

Explore Williamswood, 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: 44.516709, -63.641623. 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 Williamswood includes the postal code (B3V), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Williamswood 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