Horse Shoe
Horse Shoe is a cape in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Horse Shoe is situated nearby to the village Fergusons Cove, as well as near the hamlet McNabs Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maugher Beach lighthouse and York Redoubt.
York Redoubt
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
York Redoubt is a redoubt situated on a bluff overlooking the entrance to Halifax Harbour at Ferguson's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada, originally constructed in 1793. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1962.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Colby Village.
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 8 km northwest of Horse Shoe.
Colby Village
Suburb
Colby Village is a subdivision of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, notable for being the home of Sidney Crosby and Bissett Park. There are four schools located in Colby Village: Colby Village Elementary, Caldwell Road Elementary, Astral Drive Elementary, and Astral Drive Junior High. Colby Village is situated 8 km northeast of Horse Shoe.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 8 km northwest of Horse Shoe.
Horse Shoe
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.60212° or 44° 36′ 8″ northLongitude
-63.53408° or 63° 32′ 3″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
87PRJF28+R9GeoNames ID
5977307
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