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Overton is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Overton is located at 43.8401°N, 66.1430°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B5A.
Overton clings to the rugged Atlantic coast, defined by the rise of Sidon Hill and the meeting of land and salt water. It lies 2.2 km west of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 274°T), and is situated 15.8 km south of Port Maitland. The Chegoggin River traces its path through the terrain, pulling the eye toward a horizon where the sky often turns the bruised, heavy violet of a coming storm. Inland, the landscape holds the quiet stillness of Lake Milo just 3 km away, while the distant, rushing energy of Sweeneys Falls rests 11 km distant. Further out, the sheltered woods of Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park sit 15 km from the coast, marking a change in the earth from the exposed, wind-scoured shoreline to the deep, rooted silence of the interior. Life in Overton persists with a quiet resilience, shaped by the cycles of the tide and the salt air that clings to the shingles of every house. The local economy finds its footing in the traditions of the sea, where the daily labor of the coast defines the character of those who remain. History here is kept in the weathered hands of families who have watched the Atlantic churn against the rocks for generations, holding to a pace that ignores the frantic speed of the wider world. The light at dusk settles over the water with a pale, pearlescent clarity, turning the surface of the Chegoggin River into a sheet of hammered silver before the darkness fully takes hold.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Overton, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.840141°N, 66.142981°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 Overton, 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 Overton includes coordinates 43.840141°N, 66.142981°W, situated in Yarmouth. 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.