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Glenkeen is a community in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Glenkeen is located at 45.4212°N, 61.4983°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B9A.
Glenkeen occupies a quiet threshold along the Atlantic coast, where the land yields to the tidal reaches of the Milford Haven River. It lies 3.3 km north of Guysborough, NS (from Guysborough, NS: bearing 360°T), and is situated 5.8 km west-south-west of MacPherson Lake. The terrain rises into the Tom Hill, a steady incline that catches the salt-heavy air rolling in from the nearby ocean, turning the late afternoon light into a pale, bruised gold that clings to the grasses. Only two kilometers away, the stillness of Irving Lake offers a freshwater counterpoint to the salt, while the proximity of Boylston Provincial Park provides a sheltered buffer of greenery against the exposed shoreline. The history of Glenkeen moves with the slow persistence of the river, reflecting a maritime legacy that has long defined the local economy and the daily habits of those who call these slopes home. While the industry of the region has shifted over the generations, the influence of the water remains, shaping a character that values the quietude of the coast over the clamor of wider horizons. Farther inland, the distant presence of Hartleys Falls marks the rugged interior, a reminder of the force required to carve such a landscape. Glenkeen persists as a place of deliberate movement, where the turning of the tides dictates the pace of the day and the horizon serves as a constant, shifting reference for the life lived between the hill and the sea.
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| Location | Glenkeen, Guysborough, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.421169°N, 61.498314°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B9A |
| 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 Glenkeen, 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 Glenkeen includes coordinates 45.421169°N, 61.498314°W, situated in Guysborough. Postal FSA: B9A. 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.