Lawlor Island
Lawlor Island or Lawlor's Island is a small island near the mouth of Halifax Harbour in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was the site of a major quarantine facility for immigration from 1866 to 1938 and is today owned by the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources as part of the McNabs Island provincial park reserve.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- Description: island in Halifax, Canada
Places of Interest
Discover Fort McNab and Shearwater Aviation Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colby Village and Halifax.
Halifax
Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia and the largest city in Atlantic Canada.
Cole Harbour
Dartmouth is a city in the Halifax Region of Nova Scotia, on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour.
8 km north of Lawlor Island
Lawlor Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
44.60402° or 44° 36′ 15″ north
Longitude
-63.49834° or 63° 29′ 54″ west
Open location code
87PRJG32+JM
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Lawlor Island” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eastern Passage and South East Passage.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Eastern Passage and Drakes Gut.
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