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Red River is a community in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Red River is located at 46.8326°N, 60.7932°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0L.
Red River rests against the salt-heavy edge of the Atlantic coast, a quiet reach of land cradled within the rising contours of the Bear Hill. It lies 28.1 km north-east of Chéticamp, NS (from Chéticamp, NS: bearing 36°T), and is situated 1.1 km north-north-east of Pleasant Bay. The Grande Anse River winds toward the sea through this terrain, carrying the cold clarity of the highlands down to the shore. Light settles heavily upon the water here at dusk, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered silver that catches the rising mist. Inland, the landscape holds the stillness of MacIntosh Lake, while the distant, jagged drop of Beulach Ban Falls suggests the hidden gravity of the terrain. To the north, the sprawling expanse of Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton defines the horizon, grounding Red River in a rugged, ancient geography that resists the encroachment of the modern world. Life in Red River follows the turning of the seasons, shaped by the Atlantic winds and the persistent pull of the tide against the rocky coast. The local economy draws its strength from the sea and the earth, with generations finding their livelihood in the harvesting of coastal waters and the tending of land tucked into the hillsides. Traditions remain anchored in the simple, necessary labor of the day, where the smell of brine and damp earth marks the passing hours. Despite the isolation of the Bear Hill, the people of Red River maintain a steady, observant patience, watching the weather shift across the Atlantic as they have for generations.
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| Location | Red River, Inverness, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 46.832557°N, 60.793161°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0L |
| 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 Red River, 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 Red River includes coordinates 46.832557°N, 60.793161°W, situated in Inverness. Postal FSA: B0L. 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.