This beautifully detailed map of Canso, Nova Scotia was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of Canso that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
Explore an aerial view of Canso, Nova Scotia
On the map you’ll find Durells Island and Canso Islands National Historic Site, along with Tickle Road, Union Street, Main Street, School Street, Queen Street, Durells Island Road, Whitman Street, King Street, Sterling Street, Duke Street, and more. If you look closely you can even find your house accurately drawn in its correct location. Zoom in on the preview to look for yours.
Take a closer look at the Canso map

Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Places: Tickle Road, Durells Island and Canso Islands National Historic Site.
Streets and roads: Union Street, Main Street, School Street, Queen Street, Durells Island Road, Whitman Street, King Street, Sterling Street, Duke Street, Durells Island Road Extension, Front Street, Water Street.
More street names, A to Z
Bennetts Lane, Boyd Street, Canso Loop, Carleton Terrace, Centennial Street, Chapel Street, Cook Street, Dover Road, Fanning Lane, Flaherty Street, Hortons Lane, Hurst Street, Industrial Street, MacDougall Branch, Memorial Lane, Mermaid Court, Middle Street, Old Shore Road, Prince Street, Richards Lane, Roberts Street, Rocky Road, Second Street, Telegraph Street, Wilmot Street.
See it on a wall
The Canso map as an 18 x 24 inch print in a black frame.

This beautifully detailed map of Canso makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den, and it can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. It also makes a great gift for anyone who grew up in Canso or moved away. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the Canso map.


