Nova Scotia
Halifax Region
Halifax

Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History

The Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, part of the Nova Scotia Museum, is located in downtown . The museum includes collections and exhibits concerning the natural sciences as well as artifacts of cultural significance to Nova Scotia.
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  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: natural history museum in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Museum of Natural History”
  • Address: 1747 Summer Street, B3H 3A6
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wanderers Grounds and Bengal Lancers Stables.

Park
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is a sporting complex in , and home to Canadian Premier League professional soccer club HFX Wanderers FC. The grounds are part of the Halifax Commons. is situated 120 metres southeast of Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History.

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is situated 120 metres east of Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History.

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is a National Historic Site in , Canada. Four fortifications have been constructed on 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. is situated 410 metres northeast of Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.

Locality
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The of Halifax is a neighbourhood of , occupying the northern part of Halifax Peninsula immediately north of .

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in the of the Halifax Peninsula in the , 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. is situated 2½ km northwest of Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History.

Locality
is a neighbourhood of the community of , , Canada. is situated 3 km west of Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History.

Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History

Latitude
44.64562° or 44° 38′ 44″ north
Longitude
-63.58485° or 63° 35′ 6″ west
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
87PRJCW8+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82668545
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10346633
Wiki­data ID
Q1318966
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In Other Languages

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History”. Photo: Hal peridol, CC BY-SA 3.0.