Concrete Gun Platform
Concrete Gun Platform is a ruins in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Concrete Gun Platform is situated nearby to the ruins Concrete Rangefinder Platforms, as well as near Rifle Range.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort McNab and Maugher Beach lighthouse.
Fort McNab
Fort
Photo: Mattpower123, Public domain.
Fort McNab is situated 550 metres west of Concrete Gun Platform.
Maugher Beach lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maugher Beach lighthouse is situated 2 km west of Concrete Gun Platform.
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 Concrete Gun Platform.
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 7 km north of Concrete Gun Platform.
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 Concrete Gun Platform.
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 9 km northwest of Concrete Gun Platform.
Concrete Gun Platform
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.59854° or 44° 35′ 55″ northLongitude
-63.50865° or 63° 30′ 31″ westOpen location code
87PRHFXR+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5896570291OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Concrete Rangefinder Platforms and Rifle Range.
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