Lake Major

Lake Major is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: Lake Major, Nova Scotia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Preston and Cole Harbour.

Village
is an expansive rural Black Nova Scotian community located in eastern Halifax Regional Municipality, , in . The population at the time of the 2016 census was 869. is situated 4 km east of Lake Major.

Town
Dartmouth is a city in the of , on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour. Dartmouth has the nickname the "City of Lakes" due to its large number of lakes. is situated 5 km south of Lake Major.

Suburb
is a subdivision of , notable for being the home of Sidney Crosby and Bissett Park. There are four schools located in Colby Village: Elementary, Caldwell Road Elementary, Astral Drive Elementary, and Astral Drive Junior High. is situated 6 km south of Lake Major.

Lake Major

Latitude
44.71575° or 44° 42′ 57″ north
Longitude
-63.46884° or 63° 28′ 8″ west
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
87PRPG8J+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1719449284
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6048500
Wiki­data ID
Q6476747
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In Other Languages

“Lake Major” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: Lake Major

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Highlights include Echo Pool and Chamberlain Drive Park.

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