Outer Middle Ground

Outer Middle Ground is a shoal in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Outer Middle Ground is situated nearby to the village Fergusons Cove, as well as near the hamlet McNabs Island.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maugher Beach lighthouse and York Redoubt.

Maugher Beach lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Fort McNab

Fort

Photo: Mattpower123, Public domain.

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

Suburb

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 8 km northwest of Outer Middle Ground.

Colby Village

Suburb

Colby Village is a subdivision of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, notable for being the home of Sidney Crosby and Bissett Park. There are four schools located in Colby Village: Colby Village Elementary, Caldwell Road Elementary, Astral Drive Elementary, and Astral Drive Junior High. Colby Village is situated 8 km northeast of Outer Middle Ground.

Outer Middle Ground

Type: Shoal
Category: landform
Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

44.59811° or 44° 35′ 53″ north

Longitude

-63.53559° or 63° 32′ 8″ west

Open location code

87PRHFX7+6Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1299909164

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=shoal

GeoNames ID

6095357

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fergusons Cove and McNabs Island.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Site of former Sherbrooke Tower (1814-1945) and Site of former Lightkeeper’s House.

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