64-Pounder Battery
64-Pounder Battery is a historic site in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. 64-Pounder Battery is situated nearby to the stone Flagpole Boulder, as well as near York Redoubt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include York Redoubt and Connaught Battery.
York Redoubt
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York Redoubt is a redoubt situated on a bluff overlooking the entrance to Halifax Harbour at Ferguson's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada, originally constructed in 1793. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1962.
Connaught Battery
Park
Connaught Battery is a World War I era harbour defence battery located north of York Redoubt at Ferguson's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada. It took its name from the then Governor General of Canada, the Duke of Connaught, who was Queen Victoria's third son. Connaught Battery is situated 1¼ km northwest of 64-Pounder Battery.
Maugher Beach lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Maugher Beach lighthouse is situated 2 km northeast of 64-Pounder Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halifax and Armdale.
Halifax
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Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia and the largest city in Atlantic Canada. The city's origins and rich maritime history derive from a strategic location and one of the world's great natural harbours.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 7 km northwest of 64-Pounder Battery.
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 8 km northwest of 64-Pounder Battery.
64-Pounder Battery
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.59387° or 44° 35′ 38″ northLongitude
-63.55458° or 63° 33′ 17″ westOpen location code
87PRHCVW+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7738031058OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flagpole Boulder and Aarons Way Park.
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