Fort McNab

Fort McNab is a fort in , . Fort McNab is situated near , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Maugher Beach lighthouse and York Redoubt.

Lighthouse
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is situated 1½ km west of Fort McNab.

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is a redoubt situated on a bluff overlooking the entrance to at Ferguson's Cove, , , originally constructed in 1793. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1962. is situated 3 km west of Fort McNab.

Museum
The is an aviation museum located at in . 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. is situated 3 km north of Fort McNab.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halifax and Colby Village.

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is the capital city of and the largest city in . The city's origins and rich maritime history derive from a strategic location and one of the world's great natural harbours.

Suburb
is a subdivision of , notable for being the home of Sidney Crosby and Bissett Park. There are four schools located in Colby Village: Elementary, Caldwell Road Elementary, Astral Drive Elementary, and Astral Drive Junior High. is situated 7 km north of Fort McNab.

Town
Photo: Coastal Elite, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dartmouth is a city in the of , on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour. Dartmouth has the nickname the "City of Lakes" due to its large number of lakes. is situated 8 km north of Fort McNab.

Fort McNab

Latitude
44.60002° or 44° 36′ 0″ north
Longitude
-63.51531° or 63° 30′ 55″ west
Open location code
87PRJF2M+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62148424
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q23010219
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In Other Languages

“Fort McNab” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: McNab Family Cemetery and Range Hill.

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Places to explore: Lawlor Island Sector and Teahouse.

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