Halifax Explosion Marker
Halifax Explosion Marker is a monument in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia which is located on Alderney Drive. Halifax Explosion Marker is situated nearby to Dartmouth Water Front Pier, as well as near the museum Peace Park Pavillion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alderney Landing and Quaker Whaler House.
Alderney Landing
Community center
Quaker Whaler House
Historic building
Photo: Hantsheroes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quaker Whaler House is the oldest building in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Built by William Ray, a Quaker and cooper from Nantucket who moved to Dartmouth in 1785-86 as a whaler. Quaker Whaler House is situated 410 metres north of Halifax Explosion Marker.
Scotiabank Centre
Stadium
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Scotiabank Centre is the largest multi-purpose facility in Atlantic Canada, located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. The main entrances to the building are located on Brunswick Street, at the corner of Duke Street and Carmichael Street, at the foot of Citadel Hill. Scotiabank Centre is situated 2 km south of Halifax Explosion Marker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dartmouth and Tufts Cove.
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.
Tufts Cove
Suburb
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Tufts Cove is an urban neighbourhood in the community of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the North End of Dartmouth.
North End
Locality
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.
Halifax Explosion Marker
- Type: Monument
- Address: 94 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 2N5
- Category: historic site
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.66329° or 44° 39′ 48″ northLongitude
-63.56877° or 63° 34′ 8″ westOpen location code
87PRMC7J+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5699840934OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dartmouth Water Front Pier and Peace Park Pavillion.
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