Island Cove
Island Cove is a cove in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Island Cove is situated nearby to the locality Purcells Cove, as well as near the village Fergusons Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Connaught Battery and Prince of Wales Tower.
Connaught Battery
Park
Connaught Battery is a World War I era harbour defence battery located north of York Redoubt at Ferguson's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada. It took its name from the then Governor General of Canada, the Duke of Connaught, who was Queen Victoria's third son.
Prince of Wales Tower
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Prince of Wales Tower is the oldest martello tower in North America and is located in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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 Halifax and North End.
Halifax
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia and the largest city in Atlantic Canada. The city's origins and rich maritime history derive from a strategic location and one of the world's great natural harbours.
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 6 km northwest of Island Cove.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 6 km northwest of Island Cove.
Island Cove
- Type: Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.60924° or 44° 36′ 33″ northLongitude
-63.5676° or 63° 34′ 3″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
87PRJC5J+MXGeoNames ID
5984322
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