The Neck and Gully
The Neck and Gully is a pond in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. The Neck and Gully is situated nearby to the village Herring Cove, as well as near Fergusons Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include York Redoubt and Long Pond.
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.
Long Pond
Pond
Long Pond is a lake in Windsor, Nova Scotia, 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.
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. Connaught Battery is situated 3 km north of The Neck and Gully.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halifax and Armdale.
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.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 8 km northwest of The Neck and Gully.
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 9 km north of The Neck and Gully.
The Neck and Gully
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.57962° or 44° 34′ 47″ northLongitude
-63.55943° or 63° 33′ 34″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
87PRHCHR+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 368823998OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
6164397
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Herring Cove and Fergusons Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Neck and Gully and Lower Mud Pond.
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