The Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables maintains public access shooting ranges throughout the Province for use by members of the public. Long guns and hand guns may be fired on department ranges as approved by the Department of Justice Provincial Firearms Office and Department ranges may be used for archery.
Persons wishing to use a Department range are required to contact the appropriate Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables office to book the range. Department staff will confirm the available dates and bookings and will provide users with all range safety rules.
COUNTY
Area County and Phone # |
RANGE |
LOCATION |
Lat/Long Coordinates |
UTM (GPS) Coordinates |
ANNAPOLIS
Lawrencetown
902-584-2229 |
|
Near Inglisville |
N 44° 50' 51.5" W 065° 09' 05.0" |
20T E 329989 N 4968276 |
ANTIGONISH
Antigonish,
902-863-4513 |
Beech Hill |
8.0 km from Antigonish |
N 45° 34' 02.4" W 061° 57' 46.5" |
20T E 580927 N 5046501 |
CAPE BRETON
Coxheath,
902-563-3370 |
Upper Leitches |
16.1 km from Area Office |
N 46° 07' 13.3" W 060° 24' 34.0" |
20T E 700154 N 5110683 |
COLCHESTER
Bible Hill,
902-893-5620 |
Belmont Mountain |
25.7 km from Area Office |
N 45° 29' 14.2" W 063° 23' 42.0" |
20T E 469132 N 5037157 |
CUMBERLAND
Parrsboro,
902-254-3241 |
Parrsboro |
Behind Area Office |
N 45° 25' 21.1" W 064° 20' 47.0" |
20T E 394666 N 5030770 |
CUMBERLAND
Oxford,
902-447-2115 |
Black River |
3.2 km from Area Office |
N 45° 43' 37.6" W 063° 54' 32.4" |
20T E 042927N 5064130 |
CUMBERLAND
Parrsborro,
902-254-3241 |
River Hebert East |
Shipley Rd., 7.2 km from River Hebert |
N 45° 51' 04.0" W 064° 29' 14.0" |
20T E 392971 N 5057455 |
DIGBY
Digby, 902-245-2164 |
Pinebrook |
5.6 km from Area Office |
N 44° 51' 02.0" W 065° 44' 54.0" |
20T E 392971 N 5057455 |
GUYSBOROUGH
Guysborough,
902-533-3503 |
Guysborough |
8.0 km from Area Office |
N 45° 27' 36.3" W 061° 33' 07.4" |
20T E 613202 N 5035090 |
GUYSBOROUGH
Stillwater,
902-522-2024 |
|
0.4 km from Area Office |
N 45° 11' 07.0" W 061° 58' 58.0" |
20T E 579920 N 5004043 |
HRM
Middle Musquodoboit,
902-384-2290 |
Glenmore Road |
397 Sibley Road. 3.2 km from Area Office |
N 45° 03' 30.4" W 063° 10' 45.0" |
20T E 485894 N 4989459 |
HRM
Windsor
902-798-2016 |
Bull Meadows |
25.0 km out the Beaver Bank Road from Lr. Sackville private range available by agreement between NR&R and NS Rifle Association |
N 44° 59' 20.5" W 063° 43' 25.5" |
20T E 442947 N 4981985 |
HRM
Musquodoboit Harbour,
902-889-2332 1012 West Jeddore Rd. |
Jeddore
Will be closing at 4p.m. Saturday, November 19, 2011. This range will be operating seasonally. |
1012 West Jeddore Road, Head of Jeddore. Please Note: Range is for the sighting in of rifles and shotguns for hunting use only - hand guns are not permitted on this range.
| N 44° 44' 29" W 063° 02' 52" |
20T E 0496208 N 4954234 |
HANTS
Hants East,
902-758-3437 |
Georgefield |
22.2 km from Shubenacadie |
N 45° 10' 41.5" W 063° 33' 27.0" |
20T E 456170 N 5002884 |
HANTS
Windsor,
902-798-2016 |
Stanley |
Stanley Airport |
N 45° 06' 17.9" W 063° 54' 07.6" |
20T E 429029 N 4995007 |
INVERNESS
Whycocogmagh,
902-756-2339 |
Queensville |
24.1 km from Port Hawkesbury off Highway 105 |
N 45° 44' 32.8" W 061° 20' 43.8" |
20T E 628704 N 5066763 |
LUNENBURG
Lunenburg,
902-634-7555 |
Chester Grant |
3.2 km from Depot |
N 44° 38' 16.0" W 064° 21' 45.3" |
20T E 391933 N 4943616 |
PICTOU
McLellan's Brook,
902-752-3181 |
McLellan's Brook |
Behind Area Office |
N 45° 33' 42.0" W 062° 36' 01.6" |
20T E 531182 N 5045425 |
QUEENS
Milton,
902-354-3462 |
Harmony |
51.5 km from Area Office |
N 44° 25' 45.2" W 065° 04' 58.5" |
20T E 334212 N 4921658 |
QUEENS
Milton,
902-354-3462 |
Three Mile |
4.8 km from Milton |
N 44° 06' 05.8" W 064° 47' 36.4" |
20T E 356456 N 4884723 |
RICHMOND
St. Peter's,
902-535-2032 |
Isle Madame |
2km down Grandique Rd. from Lennnox Park |
N 45° 33' 44.1" W 061° 02' 31.6" |
20T E 652794 N 5047276 |
RICHMOND
St. Peter's,
902-535-2032 |
Sporting Mountain |
16.1 km from St. Peter's |
N 45° 39' 44.0" W 060° 59' 02.7" |
20T E 657043 N 5058496 |
SHELBURNE
Churchover,
902-875-2501 |
Beaverdam |
Approximately 8 Km west of Exit 27, on Highway 103 |
N 43° 39' 42.3" W 065° 26' 14.8" |
20T E 303470 N 4837193 |
VICTORIA
Baddeck,
902-295-2554 |
|
11 km from Depot |
N 46° 07' 59.8" W 060° 53' 25.9" |
20T E 662947 N 5111018 |
VICTORIA
Baddeck,
902-295-2554 |
White Point |
Between New Haven and White Point |
N 46° 51' 07.4" W 060° 20' 53.3" |
20T E 702161 N 5192138 |
YARMOUTH
Tusket,
902-648-3540 |
East Kemptville |
0.4 km from Area Office |
N 44° 04' 41.0" W 065° 46' 47.0" |
20T E 277420 N 4884320 |