Long Pond

Long Pond is a lake in Windsor, , Canada. 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 Long Pond.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: York Redoubt and Connaught Battery.

Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a redoubt situated on a bluff… is situated 3 km northeast of Long Pond.

Park
is a World War I era harbour defence… is situated 3½ km northeast of Long Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halifax and Armdale.

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital city of and the largest city in .

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the community of , , Canada. is situated 8 km northwest of Long Pond.

Suburb
Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of Halifax is a neighbourhood… is situated 9 km north of Long Pond.

Long Pond

Latitude
44.5773° or 44° 34′ 38″ north
Longitude
-63.57802° or 63° 34′ 41″ west
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
87PRHCGC+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62643056
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Geo­Names ID
6059713
Wiki­data ID
Q6673107
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In Other Languages

“Long Pond” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Herring Cove and Chambers Hill Estates.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Long Pond Beach Park and Long Pond Beach.

Nova Scotia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Halifax and Lunenburg.

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