Kidston Lake

Kidston Lake is a lake in the area of Halifax Regional Municipality, , . An area along its eastern shore has been made into a municipal park, with artificial sand beaches and a lifeguard in the summer months.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include J. L. Ilsley High School and Henry Lake.

School building
J.L. Ilsley High School is a Canadian high school located in Spryfield in the eastern part of . The school is named after James Lorimer Ilsley, a former federal cabinet minister who served in Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King's World War II government and was later Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

Lake
This is a list of lakes in . is situated 3 km south of Kidston Lake.

Pond
is a lake in Windsor, , . It is used both for swimming in the summer and skating in the winter. The lake is famous for being the “birthplace of hockey." Long ago, children from Windsor, Nova Scotia created the game now known as hockey and played it at . is situated 4 km southeast of Kidston Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Armdale and Halifax.

Locality
is a neighbourhood of the community of , , Canada. is situated 5 km north of Kidston Lake.

is the capital city of and the largest city in . The city's origins and rich maritime history derive from a strategic location and one of the world's great natural harbours.

Locality
The of Halifax is a neighbourhood of , occupying the northern part of Halifax Peninsula immediately north of . is situated 7 km north of Kidston Lake.

Kidston Lake

Latitude
44.59576° or 44° 35′ 45″ north
Longitude
-63.6203° or 63° 37′ 13″ west
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
87PRH9WH+8V
Geo­Names ID
5991751
Wiki­data ID
Q6405044
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Satellite Map

Discover Kidston Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kidston Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kidston Lake
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره كيدستون
  • French: Kidston Lake
  • Swedish: Kidston Lake

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Leiblin Park and Halifax.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Breadloaf Point and Long Lake Provincial Park.

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