IWK Health Centre
IWK Health is a major women's and children's hospital and trauma centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia that provides care to maritime youth, children and women from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and beyond.Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “IWK Grace Children’s Hospital”, “IWK Hospital for Children”, “Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre”, and “Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children”
- Address: 5850/5980 University Avenue, Halifax
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nova Scotia Archives and Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre.
Nova Scotia Archives
Museum
Nova Scotia Archives is a governmental archival institution serving the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The archives acquires, preserves and makes available the province's documentary heritage – recorded information of provincial significance created or accumulated by government and the private sector over the last 300 years. Nova Scotia Archives is situated 180 metres west of IWK Health Centre.
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Photo: Nephron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, is a large teaching hospital affiliated with Dalhousie University. The QEII cares for adult patients. Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre is situated 280 metres east of IWK Health Centre.
Dalhousie University Faculty of Computer Science
University
The Faculty of Computer Science is a faculty of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Dalhousie University Faculty of Computer Science is situated 280 metres west of IWK Health Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Armdale.
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.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 3 km west of IWK Health Centre.
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 3½ km northwest of IWK Health Centre.
IWK Health Centre
- Category: health care
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.63773° or 44° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
-63.5837° or 63° 35′ 1″ westOpen location code
87PRJCQ8+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 70587389OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q14875689
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“IWK Health Centre” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز آى دبليو كيه الصحى”
- French: “Centre de santé IWK”
- French: “Centre de santé Izaak Walton Killam”
- French: “Centre de soins de santé IWK”
- French: “hôpital IWK”
- French: “hôpital pour enfants IWK”
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Highlights include Children’s Emergency and Newman Memorial Gardens.
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