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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.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Nova Scotia, Canada · North America
Porters Lake is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Lake Echo, 23km from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
Porters Lake is a town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. With a population of 3,716, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Porters Lake 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 Porters Lake to your route.
West Porters Lake is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
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Porters Lake is located in Nova Scotia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 44.7377 latitude, -63.3131 longitude.
Porters Lake has a population of approximately 3,716 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.
23 km · about 25 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.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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