Postal Code B1L 1A5: Sydney and Sydney Forks, Nova Scotia
Postal code B1L 1A5 is assigned to Sydney and 1 more, Nova Scotia. Its reference point is at latitude 46.0731 and longitude -60.3066 (46°04'23.2"N 60°18'23.8"W).
Location Overview of Postal Code B1L 1A5
This postal code is shared by 2 places: Sydney and Sydney Forks. Mail for all of them uses the same code, so include the place name in the address.
B1L 1A5 belongs to the B1L forward sortation area (FSA), which has 73 postal codes in our directory, mostly around Sydney.
Sydney has 2,214 postal codes in our directory.
Nova Scotia has 29,933 postal codes listed in total.
The nearest listed postal code is B1L 1A7 in Blacketts Lake, about 0.2 km to the east.
| Postal code | B1L 1A5 |
|---|---|
| Places | Sydney and Sydney Forks |
| Forward sortation area (FSA) | B1L |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.0731 |
| Longitude | -60.3066 |
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Map of Postal Code B1L 1A5
Map centred on 46.0731, -60.3066. The pin marks the postal code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Sydney, Nova Scotia
Postal Codes Near B1L 1A5
These 14 postal codes have the closest reference points to B1L 1A5, measured in a straight line.
Places Using Postal Code B1L 1A5
2 places share this postal code:
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to postal code B1L 1A5, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Blacketts Lake – 0.2 km east
- Sydney Forks – 2.3 km south
- Beechmont – 4.9 km northwest
- Portage – 5.7 km east
- Sydney River – 5.9 km east
- Gillis Lake – 5.9 km west
- Howie Center – 5.9 km east
- Coxheath – 6.4 km northeast
- East Bay – 6.7 km southwest
- St Andrews Channel – 7.8 km north
- Prime Brook – 8.1 km east
- Balls Creek – 8.2 km north
Schools Near Sydney
If you are moving to postal code B1L 1A5, check with the education authority that serves Sydney which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Blacketts Lake, Gillis Lake and Sydney River widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Sydney, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Nova Scotia area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Sydney can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in Canada, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Blacketts Lake, Gillis Lake and Sydney River.
Shopping and Dining in Sydney
For places to eat and shop near postal code B1L 1A5, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Sydney, Nova Scotia can be found with the searches below.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From postal code B1L 1A5, Blacketts Lake lies about 0.2 km to the east, Gillis Lake lies about 0.4 km to the northeast, Sydney River lies about 1.9 km to the east, Beechmont lies about 4.9 km to the northwest and Portage lies about 5.7 km to the east in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Sydney show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About Postal Code B1L 1A5
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Screaming eagles 2014”): Caper454, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“St Andrews Church Exterior circa 1914”): Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Sydney (6579268439)”): Vlad Litvinov from Toronto, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“An Acadian couple in front of their home along the Cabot Trail, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, 1938 Couple acadien devant le…”): BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for postal code B1L 1A5 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with Canada Post.