Shannon Park, Nova Scotia
Shannon Park is an urban neighbourhood and former national defence site in the north end of Dartmouth on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Shannon Park is an urban neighbourhood and former national defence site in the north end of Dartmouth on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is immediately south of the A. Murray MacKay Bridge in the community of Dartmouth. It straddles Highway 111, a CN Rail freight line, and Halifax Harbour. It is bordered on the south by Tuft's Cove.
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Worth seeing in and around Shannon Park, Nova Scotia
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Mount Saint Vincent University
Mount Saint Vincent University, often referred to as the Mount, is a public, primarily undergraduate, university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and was established in 1873. Mount Saint Vincent offers undergraduate programs in arts, science, education, and professional studies.
3.6 km · Canadian university · Wikipedia - 02Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is perhaps best known as the final resting place for over one hundred victims of the sinking of the Titanic.
2.7 km · cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · Wikipedia - 03Albro Lake
Albro Lake is a lake of Halifax Regional Municipality, in Nova Scotia, Canada in the community of Dartmouth. The lake lends its name to the surrounding Albro Lake neighbourhood of Dartmouth.
2.4 km · lake in Nova Scotia, Canada · Wikipedia - 04Lake Banook
Lake Banook is a freshwater lake located in Dartmouth within the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is home to three sprint canoe and kayak clubs, two rowing clubs, and a dragon boat club.
3.7 km · lake in Nova Scotia, Canada · Wikipedia - 05Little Dutch (Deutsch) Church
The Little Dutch Church is the second-oldest building in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, after St. Paul's Church.
3.1 km · church building in Halifax, Canada · Wikipedia - 06Naval Museum of Halifax
The Naval Museum of Halifax is a Canadian Forces museum located at CFB Halifax in the former official residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the North America Station. Also known as Admiralty House, the residence is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
2.5 km · naval museum in Nova Scotia, Canada · Wikipedia - 07St. George's Anglican (Round) Church
St. George's Round Church is a wooden round church in the neo-Classical Palladian style located in Halifax Regional Municipality in Downtown Halifax.
3.5 km · church in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · Wikipedia - 08Frenchman Lake
Frenchman Lake is a lake of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada in the community of Dartmouth.
3 km · lake in Nova Scotia, Canada · Wikipedia - 09Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, Halifax
The Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, also known as the Beth Israel Synagogue Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery located on west side of Windsor Street at the intersection of Connaught Avenue beside Fairview Cemetery in the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It has been the burial ground of the congregation of the Beth Israel Synagogue of Halifax since 1893.
2.6 km · Jewish cemetery in Nova Scotia, Canada · Wikipedia - 10Halifax Armoury
The Halifax Armoury is a military structure in central Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The armoury is the home base of The Princess Louise Fusiliers, and several cadet units.
3.5 km · drill Hall / armoury in Halifax, Nova Scotia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Shannon Park, Nova Scotia
- Airports
- Halifax / Stanfield (YHZ), 24 km
- Stations
- Angus L. Macdonald Bridge, 2.4 km · A. Murray MacKay Bridge, 700 m
- Quebec → Shannon Park, Nova Scotia636 km · quickest by air, 7h 15m · C$190–300
- Montréal → Shannon Park, Nova Scotia789 km · quickest by air, 5h 38m · C$210–330
- St. John's → Shannon Park, Nova Scotia898 km · quickest by air, 5h 29m · C$210–320
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No local-transport research exists yet for Shannon Park, Nova Scotia
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Shannon Park, Nova Scotia. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundHalifax Transit operates the Harbour Ferry service between Halifax and Dartmouth.
- Get aroundThe is the more convenient of the two Dartmouth ferry terminals, downtown along Alderney Drive near the foot of Queen Street.
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Shannon Park, Nova Scotia is 5 km from Halifax, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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