The ‘Black Hole’

The ‘Black Hole’ is a building in Annapolis, Nova Scotia. The ‘Black Hole’ is situated near the archaeological site Emplacement du bastion du Roy et magasin de vivres., as well as near Former fort of Port-Royal / Fort Anne.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Saint Luke’s Anglican Church and Sinclair Inn.

Saint Luke’s Anglican Church

Church

Photo: CP Hoffman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saint Luke's Anglican Church is a historic church located in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada. Constructed in 1815, the church served the British garrison stationed at Fort Anne until the garrison's removal to Halifax in 1854. Saint Luke’s Anglican Church is situated 240 metres northeast of The ‘Black Hole’.

Sinclair Inn

Building

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sinclair Inn is an inn located in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Resulting from the amalgamation of two early eighteenth-century houses, it is one of the only two surviving Acadian buildings in the Annapolis Royal region to have survived from before the Great Upheaval, with the other being the De Gannes-Cosby House. Sinclair Inn is situated 320 metres north of The ‘Black Hole’.

Adams-Ritchie House

Building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Adams-Ritchie House is one of the oldest wood framed buildings in Canada. It is located in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada and dates from 1713. Adams-Ritchie House is situated 350 metres north of The ‘Black Hole’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annapolis Royal and Granville Ferry.

Annapolis Royal

Photo: Hillsdale House 1859, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Annapolis Royal is a town in and the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Originally established by the French as Port Royal in 1605, the community is historically significant as one of the oldest European settlements in North America.

Granville Ferry

Village

Photo: Whpq, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Granville Ferry is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. Granville Ferry is located directly across the Annapolis River from Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.

Litchfield

Hamlet

Litchfield is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County. Litchfield is situated 8 km northwest of The ‘Black Hole’.

The ‘Black Hole’

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: building and tourism
Location: Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

44.74171° or 44° 44′ 30″ north

Longitude

-65.51969° or 65° 31′ 11″ west

Open location code

87PPPFRJ+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 224753545

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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In Other Languages

“The ‘Black Hole’” goes by many names.

French: “Magasin souterrain ‘Trou noir’”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Emplacement du bastion du Roy et magasin de vivres. and Former fort of Port-Royal / Fort Anne.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons and Berry Bastion and Powder Magazine.

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