Halifax Central Common
The Halifax Common, in local popular usage often referred to as the Commons, is a Canadian urban park in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is Canada’s oldest urban park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History and Wanderers Grounds.
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Hal peridol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, part of the Nova Scotia Museum, is located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. The museum includes collections and exhibits concerning the natural sciences as well as artifacts of cultural significance to Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History is situated 350 metres southeast of Halifax Central Common.
Wanderers Grounds
Park
Photo: Coastal Elite, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wanderers Grounds is a sporting complex in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and home to Canadian Premier League professional soccer club HFX Wanderers FC. The grounds are part of the Halifax Commons. Wanderers Grounds is situated 460 metres southeast of Halifax Central Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
North End
Suburb
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.
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.
Armdale
Suburb
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 3 km west of Halifax Central Common.
Halifax Central Common
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.6481° or 44° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
-63.58757° or 63° 35′ 15″ westOperator
HalifaxOpen location code
87PRJCX6+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 342871411OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canada Games (Common #9) and Halifax Commons Skatepark.
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