Halifax Harbour

Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of , Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Halifax largely owes its existence to the harbour, being one of the largest and deepest ice-free natural harbours in the world.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and Halifax Railway Station.

Museum
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The …

Railway station
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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 Halifax and North End.

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is the capital city of and the largest city in .

Suburb
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The of Halifax is a neighbourhood… is situated 4 km northwest of Halifax Harbour.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in the of the… is situated 5 km northwest of Halifax Harbour.

Halifax Harbour

Latitude
44.63663° or 44° 38′ 12″ north
Longitude
-63.55235° or 63° 33′ 9″ west
Open location code
87PRJCPX+M3
Geo­Names ID
5969431
Wiki­data ID
Q13405050
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Halifax Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “哈利法克斯港”
  • Estonian: “Halifaxi sadam”
  • French: “port d’Halifax”
  • French: “Port d’Halifax”
  • Japanese: “ハリファックス港”
  • Malay: “Pelabuhan Halifax”
  • Portuguese: “Porto de Halifax”
  • Vietnamese: “Cảng vụ Halifax, Nova Scotia”
  • Vietnamese: “Cảng vụ Halifax”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Downtown Halifax and Schmidtville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fort Charlotte and Georges Island National Historic Site of Canada.

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Worth a closer look: Halifax and Lunenburg.

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