Lochaber Mines is a rural community on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada, in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
[1] It is located along Route 374 about 14 km (8.7 mi) northeast of Sheet Harbour.
The community is located along East River and is near the Marshall Flowage, a large lake at the head of East River.
[2][3] The community is named for Lochaber, located in Scotland.
[4] In 1812, Alexander Fraser received a grant of land in the area.