Woodvale Nova Scotia Map

About Woodvale, Nova Scotia

Woodvale is a community in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Woodvale is located at 44.0358°N, 66.1470°W.

Woodvale nestles into the rolling landscape of Digby Neck, a place where the land exhales a scent of damp earth and salt-tinged air. It lies 17.0 km south of Meteghan, NS (from Meteghan, NS: bearing 176°T), and is situated 8.7 km south-south-east of Mavillette. The terrain here is a gentle, persistent rise and fall, not dramatic peaks but a steady sculpting by ancient glaciers, leaving behind fertile pockets that cradle small farms and scattered homes. Dense stands of spruce and fir hug the slopes, their dark green a deep, resonant hum against the paler, sun-bleached grasses of the fields. In the distance, the Bay of Fundy breathes its immense, tidal rhythm, a presence felt more than seen, lending a unique clarity to the light that spills across the land, particularly in the hushed hours of late afternoon. The very air seems to hold a stillness, a quiet expectancy, broken only by the distant cry of a gull or the lowing of cattle. The history of Woodvale is deeply entwined with the bounty of the sea and the resilience of those who worked the land. For generations, fishing and farming have been the lifeblood, a partnership forged in the salty spray and the rich, dark soil. While fishing fleets once teemed in nearby harbours, the economy now leans more towards agriculture, with fields of potatoes and other crops stretching across the landscape, testament to the enduring fertility of this coastal strip. Scattered amongst these working farms are the remnants of older ways, weathered barns and stone walls that whisper of families who carved their lives from this place with diligent hands. Woodvale carries a quiet character, a testament to the steady pulse of those who know the seasons, the tides, and the enduring spirit of the land.

About This Woodvale Map Page

Explore Woodvale, 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: 44.03579, -66.146981. 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 Woodvale includes the postal code (B5A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Woodvale 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.