Citadel Hill

Citadel Hill is a National Historic Site in , Canada. Four fortifications have been constructed on Citadel Hill since the city was founded by the British in 1749, and were referred to as Fort George—but only the third fort was officially named Fort George.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
  • …is also known as “Halifax Citadel”
  • …was formerly known as “Fort George”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours: May 7–October 31 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: fort and military museum in Halifax, Canada

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scotiabank Centre and Wanderers Grounds.
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is the largest multi-purpose… is situated 300 metres east of Citadel Hill.
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is a sporting complex… is situated 350 metres southwest of Citadel Hill.
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is the home of municipal government in , , . is situated 430 metres northeast of Citadel Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
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The of Halifax is a neighbourhood…
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is a neighbourhood in the of the… is situated 2½ km northwest of Citadel Hill.
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is an urban neighbourhood in the community of , Nova Scotia, Canada. is situated 3½ km north of Citadel Hill.

Citadel Hill

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Latitude
44.64731° or 44° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude
-63.58028° or 63° 34′ 49″ west
Open location code
87PRJCW9+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1112256004
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10346631
Wiki­data ID
Q321867

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