Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a subdivision in the community of and in the province of , located in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
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  • Type: Suburb with 8,820 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: Forest Hills, Nova Scotia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Halifax Nova Scotia Temple and Cole Harbour District High School.

Church
The is a temple of , located in , . The intent to build the temple was announced by the First Presidency on May 7, 1998.

School building
is a Canadian public high school located in the Forest Hills area of . It is operated by the Halifax Regional Centre for Education, and is an International Baccalaureate world school, offering the Diploma program.

School building
The Halifax Regional Centre for Education is the public school district responsible for 136 elementary, junior high, and high schools located in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cole Harbour and Colby Village.

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

Suburb
is a subdivision of , notable for being the home of Sidney Crosby and Bissett Park. There are four schools located in Colby Village: Elementary, Caldwell Road Elementary, Astral Drive Elementary, and Astral Drive Junior High.

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

Forest Hills

Latitude
44.67773° or 44° 40′ 40″ north
Longitude
-63.48651° or 63° 29′ 11″ west
Population
8,820
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
87PRMGH7+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1719994212
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13561910
Wiki­data ID
Q5468946
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In Other Languages

“Forest Hills” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Forest Hills, Nova Scotia

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include George Bissett Elementary School Park and Chameau Crescent Playground Park.

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