Rockingham
Rockingham is a community located within the urban area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, in Nova Scotia, Canada.- Type: Suburb with 10,100 residents
- Description: human settlement in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Rockingham, Nova Scotia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include École Rockingham School and Canada Games Centre.
École Rockingham School
School building
Photo: Yohowithrum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
École Rockingham School is one of the oldest schools in all of Nova Scotia. Built in 1922, the school was made to accommodate all children grades 1 through 8 despite its small size.
Canada Games Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Ben MacLeod, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Canada Games Centre was built for the 2011 Canada Winter Games in Clayton Park, a suburb of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was the venue for the artistic gymnastics, badminton, and synchronized swimming competitions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clayton Park and Bayers Lake Business Park.
Clayton Park
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Clayton Park is a community within Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Bayers Lake Business Park
Locality
Bayers Lake Business Park is a business park in Halifax, Nova Scotia west of Clayton Park. Bayers Lake Business Park is situated 3 km south of Rockingham.
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 5 km east of Rockingham.
Rockingham
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.67602° or 44° 40′ 34″ northLongitude
-63.66167° or 63° 39′ 42″ westPopulation
10,100Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
87PRM8GQ+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6298473686OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6126326Wikidata ID
Q7355376
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Rockingham” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rockingham, Nova Scotia”
- Irish: “Rockingham”
- Japanese: “ロッキングハム”
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