Woodside Nova Scotia Map

About Woodside, Nova Scotia

Woodside is a community in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Woodside is located at 45.1781°N, 64.4501°W.

Woodside rests where the earth gently slopes towards the Annapolis Basin, a place where the air often carries the faint tang of salt from the distant Bay of Fundy. It lies 11.7 km north-north-east of Kentville, NS (from Kentville, NS: bearing 18°T), and is situated 12.3 km north of New Minas. The land here is a patchwork of cultivated fields, their rich, dark soil yielding to the low, rolling hills that cradle the settlement. Ancient, moss-laden maples stand sentinel along quiet lanes, their leaves whispering secrets to the breeze that rustles through the tall grasses of the meadows. Sunlight, when it breaks through the coastal mist, paints the landscape in hues of soft gold and muted green, lending a serene, almost timeless quality to the scene. A quiet brook, its waters clear and cool, meanders through the fields, reflecting the sky above like a sliver of fallen heaven, a constant, gentle murmur in the otherwise peaceful air. The history of Woodside is deeply entwined with the fertile land and the rhythms of the tides, a legacy shaped by early settlers who carved their livelihoods from the abundant natural resources. For generations, farming has been the heart of the local economy, with apple orchards and dairy farms dotting the landscape, their produce finding its way to markets near and far. The proximity to the Annapolis Basin has also historically supported fishing and shipbuilding, small vessels once launched from these very shores, carrying goods and dreams across the water. While the grander maritime era has faded, the spirit of self-sufficiency and connection to the land remains a defining characteristic of Woodside, a quiet resilience evident in the well-tended homes and the neighbours who still gather at the general store, sharing stories and the latest news, a simple, enduring thread in the fabric of this place.

About This Woodside Map Page

Explore Woodside, 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: 45.178101, -64.450132. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Woodside includes the postal code (B2Y), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Woodside 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.