Fort Clarence

Fort Clarence is a ruins in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Access is restricted and requires permission. Fort Clarence is situated nearby to South Woodside Elementary School Park, as well as near New Hope Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scotiabank Centre and Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.

Scotiabank Centre

Stadium

Photo: Bryson109, Public domain.

Scotiabank Centre is the largest multi-purpose facility in Atlantic Canada, located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. The main entrances to the building are located on Brunswick Street, at the corner of Duke Street and Carmichael Street, at the foot of Citadel Hill. Scotiabank Centre is situated 3 km west of Fort Clarence.

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Museum

Photo: Skeezix1000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is Canada's national museum of immigration. The museum occupies part of Pier 21, the former ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971. Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is situated 2 km west of Fort Clarence.

HMCS Sackville

Photo: Bryson109, Public domain.

HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel. She is now a museum ship located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the last surviving Flower-class corvette. HMCS Sackville is situated 2½ km west of Fort Clarence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halifax and North End.

Halifax

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

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. North End is situated 4½ km west of Fort Clarence.

Colby Village

Suburb

Colby Village is a subdivision of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, notable for being the home of Sidney Crosby and Bissett Park. There are four schools located in Colby Village: Colby Village Elementary, Caldwell Road Elementary, Astral Drive Elementary, and Astral Drive Junior High. Colby Village is situated 5 km northeast of Fort Clarence.

Fort Clarence

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

44.63964° or 44° 38′ 23″ north

Longitude

-63.53968° or 63° 32′ 23″ west

Open location code

87PRJFQ6+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 678536355

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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