Fort Charlotte

Fort Charlotte is a fort in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Fort Charlotte is situated nearby to Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, as well as near Halifax Railway Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and Halifax Railway Station.

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Museum

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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 530 metres southwest of Fort Charlotte.

Halifax Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Brian, CC BY 2.0.

Halifax station is an inter-city railway terminal in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, operated by Via Rail. Halifax Railway Station is situated 700 metres west of Fort Charlotte.

HMCS Sackville

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HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel. She is now a museum ship located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the last surviving Flower-class corvette. HMCS Sackville is situated 1 km northwest of Fort Charlotte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.

North End

Suburb

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 3 km northwest of Fort Charlotte.

Hydrostone

Neighborhood

Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 4½ km northwest of Fort Charlotte.

Dartmouth

Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dartmouth is a city in the Halifax Region of Nova Scotia, on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour. Dartmouth has the nickname the "City of Lakes" due to its large number of lakes.

Fort Charlotte

Type: Fort
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

44.64081° or 44° 38′ 27″ north

Longitude

-63.55922° or 63° 33′ 33″ west

Elevation

22 metres (72 feet)

Open location code

87PRJCRR+88

OpenStreetMap ID

way 71444162

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

GeoNames ID

11820558

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