Georges Island

Georges Island is a glacial drumlin and the largest island entirely within the harbour limits of located in 's Halifax Regional Municipality.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • …is also known as “Georges Island National Historic Site”
  • Description: island in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

Places of Interest

Discover Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and Halifax Railway Station.
Railway station
Halifax station is an inter-city railway terminal…
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is a Flower-class corvette that served…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
The of Halifax is a neighbourhood…
3 km northwest of Georges Island
Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the of the…
4½ km northwest of Georges Island
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Latitude
44.6412° or 44° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
-63.5595° or 63° 33′ 34″ west
Open location code
87PRJCRR+F6
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Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Georges Island” goes by many names.
Georges IslandCebuano
喬治島Chinese
Νησί ΤζόρτζιςGreek
Isola di GiorgioItalian
ジョージ島Japanese
Georges IslandSwedish
Georges AdasıTurkish
Georges IslandTurkish

Localities in the Area

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