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Meadowvale is a community in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Meadowvale is located at 45.1772°N, 63.0364°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B2N.
Meadowvale rests within the quiet rising of the Butcher Hill, a terrain defined by its intimate connection to the Stewiacke River. It lies 24.7 km east of Stewiacke, NS (from Stewiacke, NS: bearing 80°T), and is situated 8.7 km north of Centre Musquodoboit. The low light of late afternoon catches the reeds along the Stewiacke River, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered silver that anchors the valley floor. To the north, the land holds the memory of ancient glacial retreats, while the proximity of Archibald Lake, situated about 6 km away, offers a stillness that defines the surrounding woods. Further out, the presence of Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park, lying about 15 km away, reinforces the expanse of the wilder reaches that border these human settlements. The air here carries a crisp, earthen scent, often heavy with the moisture of the river, marking the passage of seasons through the changing density of the hillside timber. The history of Meadowvale mirrors the persistence of those who worked the land and harvested the timber, establishing a modest economy rooted in the natural yields of the surrounding hills. Life in Meadowvale moves with the cycles of the harvest and the maintenance of the homesteads, where the industry remains tied to the practical realities of forestry and small-scale agriculture. There is a distinct patience in the local character, a quietude found in the way residents attend to the land that has supported them for generations. Even now, the daily routines reflect an older, grounded way of living, where the primary landmarks are not monuments of stone, but the enduring contours of the Butcher Hill and the steady, unyielding flow of the water that shaped this valley.
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| Location | Meadowvale, Colchester, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.177228°N, 63.036444°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B2N |
| 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 Meadowvale, 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 Meadowvale includes coordinates 45.177228°N, 63.036444°W, situated in Colchester. Postal FSA: B2N. 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.