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Black River Lake is a community in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Black River Lake is located at 44.9783°N, 64.3796°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B4P.
Black River Lake rests within the rugged, forested terrain of the Wolfville Ridge, holding the quiet weight of the northern woods in its deep, dark waters. It lies 14.3 km south-east of Kentville, NS (from Kentville, NS: bearing 141°T), and is situated 11.8 km south-south-east of New Minas. The shoreline of Black River Lake is defined by the sharp, persistent scent of spruce and the way the late afternoon light flattens against the surface, turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver. Nearby, the landscape holds its breath, with Sheffield Lake lying just 4 km away and the quiet expanse of Lumsden Pond Provincial Park situated 5 km distant. The air here carries a crisp, lingering chill that settles into the hollows of the land, grounding the spirit in the stillness of the high ridge. The history of Black River Lake is tied to the persistent effort of those who worked the surrounding timber and harnessed the flow of the land to sustain a modest economy. While the Gaspereau River winds through the lower reaches some 8 km away, the local character is shaped by the more intimate, hidden geography of the highlands. Hikers and those who frequent the woods often travel toward Little River Falls, located 8 km from the lake, to witness the sudden, kinetic energy of the water dropping over stone. Life here proceeds with a steady, deliberate focus, where the seasonal changes dictate the tempo of labor and the quiet persistence of those who call this rocky, timbered reach home.
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| Location | Black River Lake, Kings, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 44.978349°N, 64.379634°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B4P |
| 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 Black River Lake, 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 Black River Lake includes coordinates 44.978349°N, 64.379634°W, situated in Kings. Postal FSA: B4P. 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.