Sandwish Point Battery
Sandwish Point Battery is a ruins in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. Sandwish Point Battery is situated nearby to the historic site 64-Pounder Battery, as well as near the stone Flagpole Boulder.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include York Redoubt and Connaught Battery.
York Redoubt
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 km northwest of Sandwish Point Battery.
Maugher Beach lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Maugher Beach lighthouse is situated 2 km northeast of Sandwish Point Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armdale and North End.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 8 km northwest of Sandwish Point 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 Sandwish Point Battery.
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. Hydrostone is situated 9 km northwest of Sandwish Point Battery.
Sandwish Point Battery
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.5878° or 44° 35′ 16″ northLongitude
-63.5503° or 63° 33′ 1″ westOpen location code
87PRHCQX+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 66786171OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 64-Pounder Battery and Flagpole Boulder.
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