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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
Portland Hills is worth a stop: 6km from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
Portland Hills is a town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. With a population of 3,403, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Portland Hills 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 Portland Hills to your route.
Portland Hills is a subdivision in Dartmouth Nova Scotia that is part of the Halifax Regional Municipality. It is located east of Morris Lake and Portland Estates. It formed in 2001-2008 as an extension of the community of Portland Estates along Portland Street (Route 207). The neighbourhood is home to the PortlandRead more
Hills Centre. Running through Portland Hills is Birches Park, which includes the Portland Hills Greenway 2.2 kilometre trail.
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Portland Hills is located in Nova Scotia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 44.6640 latitude, -63.5048 longitude.
Portland Hills has a population of approximately 3,403 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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