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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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
Nova Scotia, Canada · North America
Thornhill is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Armdale, 5km from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
Thornhill is a town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. With a population of 2,188, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Thornhill 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 Thornhill to your route.
J.L. Ilsley High School is a Canadian high school located in Spryfield in the eastern part of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The school is named after James Lorimer Ilsley, a former federal cabinet minister who served in Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King's World War II government and was later Chief Justice of theRead more
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. The school opened in 1971. Funding for the construction of a new school to replace the existing structure was announced in 2018. The province of Nova Scotia has opened the new school for the 2021–2022 school year. When the new school opened there were no smoke alarms or functioning security cameras in the school.
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Thornhill is located in Nova Scotia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 44.6035 latitude, -63.6115 longitude.
Thornhill has a population of approximately 2,188 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.
5 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.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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