Halifax Railway Station
Halifax station is an inter-city railway terminal in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, operated by Via Rail.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Halifax, Canada
- Also known as: “Halifax railway station”, “Halifax railway station (Nova Scotia)”, “Halifax station”, “Halifax train station”, “Halifax Via Station”, “HLFX”, and “XDG”
- Address: 1161 Hollis Street, Halifax, 7
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and The Westin Nova Scotian.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Museum
The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is Canada's national museum of immigration. The museum occupies part of Pier 21, the former ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971. Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is situated 250 metres southeast of Halifax Railway Station.
The Westin Nova Scotian
Hotel
The Westin Nova Scotian is a Canadian hotel located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, owned and operated by New Castle Hotels and Resorts. It was built in 1928 by the Canadian National Railway as the Nova Scotian Hotel and after several changes of owners and names in the late 20th century became the Westin Nova Scotian in 1996.
Discovery Centre
Discovery Centre is an interactive science museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is a not-for-profit charitable organization whose mission is to stimulate interest, enjoyment and understanding of science and technology. Discovery Centre is situated 220 metres north of Halifax Railway Station.Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
North End
Suburb
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 2½ km northwest of Halifax Railway Station.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
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 4 km northwest of Halifax Railway Station.
Armdale
Suburb
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 4½ km west of Halifax Railway Station.
Halifax Railway Station
Latitude
44.63968° or 44° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
-63.56796° or 63° 34′ 5″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Operator
VIA Rail Canada
Network
IATA airport code
XDG
Open location code
87PRJCQJ+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Halifax Railway Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哈利法克斯站 (新斯科舍省)”
- Chinese: “哈利法克斯站”
- French: “gare d’Halifax”
- French: “Gare d’Halifax”
- French: “Halifax”
- French: “HLFX”
- French: “XDG”
- Japanese: “ハリファックス駅”
- Urdu: “ہیلی فیکس اسٹیشن (نووا اسکوٹیا)”
- Urdu: “ہیلی فیکس اسٹیشن”
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