Basin Yard
Basin Yard is in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Basin Yard is situated nearby to the historic building Africville Protest, as well as near Look Off Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include A. Murray MacKay Bridge and Highland Park Junior High School.
A. Murray MacKay Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Matt872000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The A. Murray MacKay Bridge, known locally as "the new bridge", is a suspension bridge linking the Halifax Peninsula with Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and opened on July 10, 1970. A. Murray MacKay Bridge is situated 1¼ km northeast of Basin Yard.
Highland Park Junior High School
School
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The Halifax Regional Centre for Education is the public school district responsible for 136 elementary, junior high, and high schools located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Highland Park Junior High School is situated 1 km southeast of Basin Yard.
Halifax Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Ben MacLeod, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halifax Shopping Centre, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is Atlantic Canada's largest multi-building shopping centre. Opened in 1962 as an enclosed mall anchored by department store Eaton's, the shopping centre is now owned by Primaris REIT. Halifax Shopping Centre is situated 2 km south of Basin Yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hydrostone and Tufts Cove.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the Halifax Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It consists of ten short parallel streets and is bordered by Duffus Street to the north, Young Street to the south, Isleville Street to the west and Novalea Drive to the east.
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. Tufts Cove is situated 2½ km east of Basin Yard.
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 2½ km southeast of Basin Yard.
Basin Yard
- Type: Railway
- Category: transportation
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.66939° or 44° 40′ 10″ northLongitude
-63.62122° or 63° 37′ 16″ westOperator
Canadian National RailwayOpen location code
87PRM99H+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1448304915OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=railwayOpenStreetMap feature
railway=yard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Africville Protest and Look Off Park.
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