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Barronsfield is a community in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Barronsfield is located at 45.7371°N, 64.3598°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0L.
Barronsfield rests upon the quiet Atlantic coast, where the land rises into the prominence of Christie Hill. It lies 15.6 km south-west of Amherst, NS (from Amherst, NS: bearing 227°T), and is situated 8.2 km north-east of Joggins. The River Hébert exerts a steady influence on the terrain, its tidal pulse drawing salt and silt through the lowlands as the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered pewter. Harrison Lake, located 7 km away, anchors the inland silence, offering a deep, dark contrast to the saline breath of the coast. The air here holds a distinct sharpness, carrying the weight of the sea while the grasses of Christie Hill lean persistently toward the horizon. Barronsfield maintains a character shaped by the long, deliberate cycles of the coast and the persistent pull of the tide. The history of Barronsfield follows the lines of the River Hébert, which once served as a vital artery for the local economy and the movement of goods. Life proceeds with a focused clarity, defined by the seasonal change in the wind and the maintenance of the fields that stretch toward the water. The architecture and the boundaries of the land reflect a past grounded in the practical necessities of living near the sea, where the persistence of the tides dictates the pace of each day.
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| Location | Barronsfield, Cumberland, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.737115°N, 64.359825°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0L |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barronsfield, Nova Scotia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Barronsfield includes coordinates 45.737115°N, 64.359825°W, situated in Cumberland. Postal FSA: B0L. Telephone area code: 782, 902. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.