Birch Cove
Birch Cove is a subdivision and a cove in the community of Halifax within the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada, on the shore of Bedford Basin and along the Bedford Highway.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement and cove in city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Birch Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include École Rockingham School and Washmill Lake.
École Rockingham School
School building
Photo: Yohowithrum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
École Rockingham School is one of the oldest schools in all of Nova Scotia. Built in 1922, the school was made to accommodate all children grades 1 through 8 despite its small size.
Canada Games Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Ben MacLeod, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Canada Games Centre was built for the 2011 Canada Winter Games in Clayton Park, a suburb of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was the venue for the artistic gymnastics, badminton, and synchronized swimming competitions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockingham and Clayton Park.
Rockingham
Suburb
Rockingham is a community located within the urban area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Clayton Park
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Clayton Park is a community within Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Clayton Park is situated 2½ km south of Birch Cove.
Bayers Lake Business Park
Locality
Bayers Lake Business Park is a business park in Halifax, Nova Scotia west of Clayton Park. Bayers Lake Business Park is situated 3½ km south of Birch Cove.
Birch Cove
- Categories: human settlement, bay, and locality
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.6808° or 44° 40′ 51″ northLongitude
-63.66193° or 63° 39′ 43″ westElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
87PRM8JQ+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 6405294015OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Highlights include St. Peter’s Anglican Church and Birch Cove Baptist Church.
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