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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
A star-shaped hilltop fortress overlooking Halifax harbour, with costumed soldiers, cannon firings, and panoramic views of the city and waterfront.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Nova Scotia, Canada · North America
Nantucket is worth a stop: 6km from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
Nantucket is a town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. With a population of 1,417, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Nantucket sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Halifax time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nantucket to your route.
Nantucket is an upper middle income residential neighborhood in the Woodlawn area in the community of Dartmouth within the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia. The area was built in early 1970s across Portland Street (Route 207) from Portland Estates. It was named after the Nantucket Whaling Company which wasRead more
once situated on Halifax Harbour. There is an historic home, the Quaker House, built 1785 at 57 Ochterloney Street in the neighborhood.
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Nantucket is located in Nova Scotia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 44.6747 latitude, -63.5143 longitude.
Nantucket has a population of approximately 1,417 people, making it a town in Canada.
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A star-shaped hilltop fortress overlooking Halifax harbour, with costumed soldiers, cannon firings, and panoramic views of the city and waterfront.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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An iconic Nova Scotia fishing village with its famous red-and-white lighthouse perched on massive granite boulders pounded by Atlantic waves.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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