Rifle Range
Rifle Range is a ruins in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Rifle Range is situated nearby to the ruins Concrete Gun Platform, as well as near Searchlight Emplacement.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort McNab and Maugher Beach lighthouse.
Fort McNab
Fort
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Fort McNab is situated 780 metres northwest of Rifle Range.
Maugher Beach lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Maugher Beach lighthouse is situated 2 km west of Rifle Range.
Shearwater Aviation Museum
Museum
The Shearwater Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located at CFB Shearwater in Shearwater, Nova Scotia. The museum acquires, conserves, organizes, researches and interprets to Canadian Forces personnel and the public at large for their study, education and enjoyment, artifacts and documents which exemplify the history of Canadian maritime military aviation. Shearwater Aviation Museum is situated 3½ km north of Rifle Range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colby Village and Cole Harbour.
Colby Village
Suburb
Colby Village is a subdivision of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, notable for being the home of Sidney Crosby and Bissett Park. There are four schools located in Colby Village: Colby Village Elementary, Caldwell Road Elementary, Astral Drive Elementary, and Astral Drive Junior High. Colby Village is situated 8 km north of Rifle Range.
Cole Harbour
Town
Photo: Coastal Elite, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Cole Harbour is situated 9 km north of Rifle Range.
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. North End is situated 10 km northwest of Rifle Range.
Rifle Range
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.5961° or 44° 35′ 46″ northLongitude
-63.5071° or 63° 30′ 26″ westOpen location code
87PRHFWV+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5896570184OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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