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Lake Loon is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lake Loon is located at 44.7086°N, 63.5003°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B2X.
Lake Loon rests within the Atlantic coast’s embrace, tucked into the rugged rise of Breakheart Hill. It lies 7.5 km north-east of Dartmouth, NS (from Dartmouth, NS: bearing 55°T), and is situated 9.9 km north-east of Halifax. The terrain here holds a persistent dampness, where the air off the ocean meets the rising slopes of the hill, cooling the stone and moss until the afternoon light turns a bruised, metallic grey. The Little Salmon River carves a quiet path through the landscape, feeding the basin where Lake Loon sits, its surface often mirroring the low-hanging maritime clouds. While the wilderness of the Waverley Salmon River Long Lake Wilderness Area lies nearby, the immediate surroundings of Lake Loon feel defined by this proximity to the coast, where the wind carries the scent of salt and pine needles. A short distance away, the water of Lake Loon remains undisturbed, save for the occasional ripple of a rising fish or the sudden, sharp call of a bird navigating the dense thicket of the Breakheart Hill woods. The history of Lake Loon is marked by the steady, pragmatic efforts of those who moved through this coastal land, long before the modern roads defined the edge of the woods. While Bad Luck Falls stands as a distant, shadowed landmark, the local identity stays rooted in the quiet occupation of the land and the influence of the Little Salmon River, which once provided a natural conduit for those traversing the interior. Life around Lake Loon maintains a certain reserve, a stillness that persists even as the modern world pushes against the perimeter of the forest. The people here understand the terrain—the way the ground holds the rain and the way the shadows lengthen across the slope—creating a life that is measured by the changing seasons and the slow, inexorable pull of the Atlantic tide.
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| Location | Lake Loon, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 44.708611°N, 63.500278°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B2X |
| 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 Lake Loon, 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 Lake Loon includes coordinates 44.708611°N, 63.500278°W, situated in Halifax. Postal FSA: B2X. 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.