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Clam Point is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Clam Point is located at 43.4918°N, 65.5735°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B5A.
Clam Point rests upon the rugged Atlantic coastline, its edges defined by the relentless meeting of salt air and stone. It lies 7.1 km north-east of Clark's Harbour, NS (from Clark's Harbour, NS: bearing 39°T), and is situated 8.0 km south of Barrington. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the terrain rises toward the modest elevation of Sam Crowells Hill, which stands as a quiet sentinel over the surrounding flats. The landscape holds a particular clarity at dusk, when the light thins into a pale, translucent silver that makes the distance between the shore and the horizon seem almost illusory. Further inland, the Downeys River traces its path through the terrain, while the expansive reach of Bakers Flats offers a low, tidal contrast to the higher ground. Nearby, the coastal environment is further marked by the presence of Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park and the distant, rhythmic rush of Phils Falls, each contributing to a geography shaped by the constant movement of the tide. The economy of Clam Point remains deeply engaged with the sea, reflecting a history where generations have looked to the Atlantic for their livelihood. Small vessels depart at dawn, their silhouettes cutting through the morning mist to harvest what the cold, deep waters provide. Life here follows the pulse of the tides, a cycle that demands a certain vigilance and a respect for the shifting moods of the coast. This dedication to the maritime life forms the core of the local character, where the preservation of traditional skills is held with quiet importance. Even as the seasons turn and the air grows sharp with the coming winter, the people of Clam Point maintain a steady, purposeful focus on the work at hand, finding a grounded stability in the enduring presence of the ocean.
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| Location | Clam Point, Shelburne, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.49176°N, 65.573535°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B5A |
| 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 Clam Point, 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 Clam Point includes coordinates 43.491760°N, 65.573535°W, situated in Shelburne. Postal FSA: B5A. 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.