Government House
Government House of Nova Scotia is the official residence of the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia, and is located in Halifax. It stands in the provincial capital at 1451 Barrington Street; unlike other provincial Government Houses in Canada, this gives Nova Scotia's vice-regal residence a prominent urban setting, though it is still surrounded by gardens.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Building
- Description: official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
- Address: 1451 Barrington Street, Halifax, 7, Nova Scotia B3J 1Z2
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maritime Centre and Halifax Court House.
Maritime Centre
Shopping center
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The Maritime Centre is an office building… Maritime Centre is situated 110 metres north of Government House.
Halifax Court House
Courthouse
The Halifax Court House is a historic building in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. Halifax Court House is situated 180 metres west of Government House.
St. Mary’s Basilica
Church
St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica is a Gothic Revival… St. Mary’s Basilica is situated 180 metres northwest of Government House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the… Hydrostone is situated 3½ km northwest of Government House.
Tufts Cove
Suburb
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Tufts Cove is an urban neighbourhood in the community of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Tufts Cove is situated 4 km northwest of Government House.
Government House
- Category: historic building
- Location
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Latitude
44.64342° or 44° 38′ 36″ north
Longitude
-63.57153° or 63° 34′ 18″ west
Open location code
87PRJCVH+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Government House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新斯科舍省督府”
- French: “hôtel du Gouverneur”
- French: “Hôtel du Gouverneur”
- Japanese: “ノバスコシア州副総督公邸”
- Japanese: “ノバスコシア州庁舎”
- Slovenian: “guvernerjeva hiša”
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