Point Pleasant Battery
Point Pleasant Battery is a ruins in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. Point Pleasant Battery is situated nearby to Pleasant Shoal, as well as near Cambridge Battery (historic).Photo: Evan628, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prince of Wales Tower and Connaught Battery.
Prince of Wales Tower
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The Prince of Wales Tower is the oldest martello tower in North America and is located in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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 1½ km south of Point Pleasant Battery.
Halifax Seaport Farmers‘ Market
Marketplace
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Halifax Seaport Farmers‘ Market is a marketplace, which is situated 2 km north of Point Pleasant Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halifax and North End.
Halifax
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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
Locality
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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 northwest of Point Pleasant Battery.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 5 km northwest of Point Pleasant Battery.
Point Pleasant Battery
- Type: Ruins
- Description: military battery construction
- Categories: fort and historic site
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.6198° or 44° 37′ 11″ northLongitude
-63.56357° or 63° 33′ 49″ westOpen location code
87PRJC9P+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 69195759OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q117729156
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In Other Languages
“Point Pleasant Battery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “快乐角堡垒”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pleasant Shoal and Cambridge Battery (historic).
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