Deadman’s Island
Deadman's Island is a small peninsula containing a cemetery and park located in the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada. The area was first used as a training grounds for the British military, and later became a burial ground for dead prisoners of war from nearby Melville Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Deadmans Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Conrose Park and Killam Library.
Conrose Park
Park
Conrose Park, also known as the Horsefield, is a Canadian urban park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the western area of the Halifax Peninsula.
Killam Library
Library
The Killam Memorial Library is the main library of Dalhousie University, and the largest academic library in the Maritimes, comprising 230,000 square feet of space.
Shaar Shalom Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Coastal Elite, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Shaar Shalom Synagogue, is a Conservative synagogue located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Shaar Shalom Synagogue was among the first Canadian Conservative synagogues to hire women in clergy positions and welcome same-sex partners as members.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armdale and North End.
North End
Locality
Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The North End of Halifax is a neighbourhood of Halifax, Nova Scotia occupying the northern part of Halifax Peninsula immediately north of Downtown Halifax. North End is situated 2½ km northeast of Deadman’s Island.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the Halifax Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It consists of ten short parallel streets and is bordered by Duffus Street to the north, Young Street to the south, Isleville Street to the west and Novalea Drive to the east. Hydrostone is situated 3 km north of Deadman’s Island.
Deadman’s Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Deadman’s Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Deadmans Island (pulo sa Canada, Nova Scotia, lat 44,63, long -63,62)”
- Cebuano: “Deadmans Island”
- French: “Deadmans Island (Canada, Nouvelle-Écosse)”
- French: “île Deadman”
- French: “Île Deadman”
- Indonesian: “Deadman’s Island (Nova Scotia)”
- Indonesian: “Deadman’s Island”
- Swedish: “Deadmans Island”
- Turkish: “Deadmans Adası”
- Turkish: “Deadmans Island”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deadmans Cove and Melville Island.
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