Shearwater

Shearwater is an unincorporated suburban community in the Halifax Regional Municipality between and occupied by Shearwater heliport.
  • Village with 1,550 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 metres (98 feet)
  • …is also known as “Shearwater, Nova Scotia”
  • Description: neighbourhood in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shearwater Aviation Museum and Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.

Museum
The is an aviation museum…

Railway station
Photo: Brian, CC BY 2.0.
Halifax station is an inter-city railway terminal… is situated 4 km west of Shearwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colby Village and Cole Harbour.

Suburb
is a subdivision… is situated 4½ km northeast of Shearwater.

Town
Dartmouth is a city in the of , on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour. is situated 5 km northeast of Shearwater.

Suburb
The of Halifax is a neighbourhood… is situated 6 km west of Shearwater.

Shearwater

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Latitude
44.63333° or 44° 38′ north
Longitude
-63.52068° or 63° 31′ 14″ west
Open location code
87PRJFMH+8P
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Shearwater” goes by many names.
  • French: “Shearwater”
  • Japanese: “シェアウォーター”
  • Turkish: “Shearwater”
  • Urdu: “شیرواٹر، نووا اسکوٹیا”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Imperoyal and CFB Shearwater.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shearwater Pool and Shearwater Fitness & Sports Centre.

Halifax Region: Highlights

Notable places include Dartmouth and Enfield.

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