Georges Island Lighthouse
Georges Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Georges Island Lighthouse 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 Pier 21.
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 440 metres southwest of Georges Island Lighthouse.
Pier 21
Museum
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Pier 21 is a former ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nearly one million immigrants came to Canada through Pier 21, and it is the last surviving seaport immigration facility in Canada. Pier 21 is situated 550 metres southwest of Georges Island Lighthouse.
Halifax Railway Station
Railway station
Halifax station is an inter-city railway terminal in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, operated by Via Rail. Halifax Railway Station is situated 610 metres west of Georges Island Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
North End
Locality
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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 Georges Island Lighthouse.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
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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 Georges Island Lighthouse.
Dartmouth
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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.
Georges Island Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.64062° or 44° 38′ 26″ northLongitude
-63.56035° or 63° 33′ 37″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
87PRJCRQ+6VGeoNames ID
12104987
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