Purcells Cove
Purcells Cove is a locality in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Purcells Cove is situated nearby to the village Fergusons Cove, as well as near the neighborhood McIntosh Run Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Connaught Battery and Prince of Wales Tower.
Connaught Battery
Park
Connaught Battery is a World War I era harbour defence battery located north of York Redoubt at Ferguson's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada. It took its name from the then Governor General of Canada, the Duke of Connaught, who was Queen Victoria's third son.
Prince of Wales Tower
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Prince of Wales Tower is the oldest martello tower in North America and is located in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
York Redoubt
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armdale and North End.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 6 km northwest of Purcells Cove.
North End
Locality
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 6 km north of Purcells Cove.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the Halifax Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It consists of ten short parallel streets and is bordered by Duffus Street to the north, Young Street to the south, Isleville Street to the west and Novalea Drive to the east. Hydrostone is situated 7 km northwest of Purcells Cove.
Purcells Cove
- Type: Locality
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.60799° or 44° 36′ 29″ northLongitude
-63.56958° or 63° 34′ 11″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
87PRJC5J+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 6332028885OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
6114279
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