Halifax River

The Halifax River is part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, located in northeast , . The waterway was originally known as the North Mosquito River, but was renamed after George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, during the British occupation of Florida.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Florida, United States
  • Also known as: “Halifax Creek”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Marine Science Center and Ponce de Leon Inlet Light.

Museum
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The Volusia County is a marine…

Lighthouse
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The is a lighthouse and…

Aerodrome
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, also known as Jack… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Halifax River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ponce Inlet and Coronado Historic District.

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Quarter
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The is a historic district located in . is situated 2½ miles south of Halifax River.

Halifax River

Latitude
29.07582° or 29° 4′ 33″ north
Longitude
-80.91616° or 80° 54′ 58″ west
Open location code
76XX33GM+8G
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Halifax River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Halifax”
  • Cebuano: “Halifax River”
  • German: “Halifax River”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Halifax, County Volusia”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Halifax”
  • Venetian: “Halifax”
  • Welsh: “Afon Halifax”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ponce Park and Isleboro.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ponce de Leon Inlet and Pacetti Family Cemetery.

Volusia County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach.

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