Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a maritime museum located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The museum is a member institution of the Nova Scotia Museum and is the oldest and largest maritime museum in Canada with a collection of over 30,000 artifacts including 70 small craft and a steamship: the CSS Acadia, a 180-foot steam-powered hydrographic survey ship launched in 1913.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca”
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- …has 4 floors
- Opening hours:
November–April: Tuesday 9:30 AM–8:00 PM; Wednesday–Sunday 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
May–October: Wednesday–Monday 9:30 AM–4:30 PM; Tuesday 9:30 AM–8:00 PM - Description: maritime museum in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Address: 1675 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 1S3
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMCS Sackville and Dominion Public Building.
HMCS Sackville
HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served… HMCS Sackville is situated 130 metres east of Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Dominion Public Building
Government office
The Dominion Public Building is an Art Deco-style office building located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Dominion Public Building is situated 110 metres northwest of Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Province House
Public building
Province House in Halifax is where the Nova Scotia… Province House is situated 200 metres west of Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the… Hydrostone is situated 3 km northwest of Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Tufts Cove
Suburb
Tufts Cove is an urban neighbourhood in the community of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Tufts Cove is situated 3½ km northwest of Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
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Latitude
44.6476° or 44° 38′ 51″ north
Longitude
-63.57096° or 63° 34′ 16″ west
Open location code
87PRJCXH+2J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Maritime Museum of the Atlantic” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大西洋海事博物館”
- Chinese: “大西洋海事博物馆”
- Chinese: “大西洋海洋博物館”
- French: “Musée maritime de l’Atlantique de Halifax”
- German: “Maritime Museum”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון הימי של האוקיינוס האטלנטי”
- Indonesian: “Museum Bahari Atlantik”
- Italian: “Maritime Museum of the Atlantic”
- Japanese: “大西洋海事博物館”
- Japanese: “大西洋海洋博物館”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maritime Museum of the Atlantic”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Downtown Halifax and Schmidtville.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lower Water Street mural and The Sea in Her Blood.
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