Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
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.Photo: Skeezix1000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: immigration museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Address: 1055 Marginal Road, Halifax, B3H 4P7
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pier 21 and Halifax Railway Station.
Pier 21
Museum
Photo: Skeezix1000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pier 21 is a former ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nearly one million immigrants came to Canada through Pier 21, and it is the last surviving seaport immigration facility in Canada. Pier 21 is situated 120 metres southwest of Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Halifax Railway Station
Railway station
Halifax station is an inter-city railway terminal in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, operated by Via Rail. Halifax Railway Station is situated 250 metres northwest of Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Halifax Seaport Farmers‘ Market
Marketplace
Photo: SwiftlyLib, CC BY 4.0.
Halifax Seaport Farmers‘ Market is a marketplace, which is situated 250 metres south of Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
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 3 km northwest of Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
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 4 km northwest of Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Armdale
Locality
Armdale is a neighbourhood of the community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Armdale is situated 4½ km west of Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.63861° or 44° 38′ 19″ northLongitude
-63.56518° or 63° 33′ 55″ westOpen location code
87PRJCQM+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 71348634OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q17989829
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “位于21号码头的加拿大移民博物馆”
- Chinese: “位於21號碼頭的加拿大移民博物館”
- French: “musée canadien de l’immigration du Quai 21”
- French: “Musée canadien de l’immigration du Quai 21”
- German: “Pier 21”
- Ukrainian: “Канадський музей імміграції на причалі 21”
- “Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21”
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