Shannon Park
in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (15 mi) - CFB Greenwood (68 mi)
- Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport (108 mi)
- Greater Moncton International Airport (112 mi)
- Charlottetown Airport (114 mi)
- Saint John Airport (120 mi)
- Summerside Airport (122 mi)
- Port Hawkesbury Airport (128 mi)
- Old Town Lunenburg (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Landscape of Grand Pré (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Joggins Fossil Cliffs (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 44.681 and -63.604 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 44° 40' 53" and W -63° 36' 13"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:03 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 am and 8:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -35.022 and 116.916 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Peaceful Bay - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Shannon Park
Shannon Park in Nova Scotia is a town located in Canada about 592 mi (or 953 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital town.
Time in Shannon Park is now 04:03 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shannon Park, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Canada is Old Town Lunenburg in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Halifax, Charlottetown, Fredericton, Machias and Houlton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 23% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 23% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
6°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Keelson
ATLANTICA HOTEL HALIFAX
The Aqua Vista
The Anchorage
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Delta Hotels Barrington
Delta Hotels Halifax
Delta Hotels Dartmouth
DoubleTree by Hilton Halifax Dartmouth
Coastal Inn Dartmouth
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Halifax Explosion
The Halifax Explosion occurred on the morning of Thursday, December 6, 1917. SS Mont-Blanc, a French cargo ship fully laden with wartime explosives, collided with the Norwegian vessel SS Imo in the Narrows, a strait connecting the upper Halifax Harbour to Bedford Basin. Approximately twenty minutes later, a fire on board the French ship ignited her volatile cargo, causing a cataclysmic explosion that devastated the Richmond District of Halifax.
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
The Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) is a major Government of Canada ocean research facility located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. BIO is the largest ocean research station in Canada. Established in 1962 as Canada's first, and currently largest, federal centre for oceanographic research, BIO derives its name from the Bedford Basin, an inland bay comprising the northern part of Halifax Harbour, upon which it is located.
A. Murray MacKay Bridge
The A. Murray MacKay Bridge locally known as "the new bridge" is the second suspension bridge linking the Halifax Peninsula with Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and opened on July 10, 1970. The A. Murray MacKay Bridge measures 1,200 m with the total of all suspended spans being 739.9 m in length, carrying four traffic lanes with posted speed limits of 70 kilometres per hour . Pedestrians and bicycles are not permitted on the A. Murray MacKay Bridge; they may use dedicated lanes on the Angus L.
Burnside, Nova Scotia
Burnside is a Canadian urban neighbourhood located along the northeast shore of Bedford Basin in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Officially still termed a dispersed rural community, Burnside has been the location of a major concentration of industry and commercial development since the 1970 completion of the Mackay Bridge near the previously existing Industrial Estate, which had only 4 enterprises prior to the bridge opening.
Shannon Park, Nova Scotia
Shannon Park is a former military community 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 city of Dartmouth. It straddles several transportation routes, namely, Highway 111 and a CN Rail freight line, as well as Halifax Harbour and is bordered on the south by Tuft's Cove. Although presently unused, Shannon Park remains part of the CFB Halifax defence complex.
Wallace Heights, Nova Scotia
Wallace Heights is a Canadian urban neighbourhood in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Wallace Heights is situated immediately north of Shannon Hill at the southern end of the Bedford Basin, around the northern side of the MacKay bridge in the former city of Dartmouth. It was established by the Department of National Defence in the 1950s to house Royal Canadian Navy personnel attached to the Halifax naval base.
Metropolitan Halifax
Metropolitan Halifax is the urban part of the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). The HRM also covers a large rural area of Nova Scotia. Metropolitan Halifax encompasses the former City of Halifax. With its amalgamation into HRM, the City of Halifax was officially dissolved, however the provincial government designated the area occupied by the now-former city as the Halifax Metropolitan Area, often referred to as Metro Halifax, or Halifax.
Harbour View Elementary School
Harbour View School, also called "Harbour View Elementary School", is a public school on the north end of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, serving about 260 children in the first through sixth grades. The school's preschool program, student services offices, and dental clinic are in the building. The principal is Joe Walsh. The school participates in the "Our Healthy School" program of the Halifax Regional School Board.
Dartmouth North Community Centre
Dartmouth North Community Centre is a Community centre in Albro Lake a neighbourhood in the north end of the community of Dartmouth in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. Albro Lake is also known as District 9.
St. Stephen's Elementary School
St. Stephen's Elementary is a public Canadian elementary school located in North End Halifax, Nova Scotia. St. Stephen's School opened in 1948 as a Roman Catholic school, but since has become a public school in the Halifax Regional School Board. The original section of St. Stephen's opened in 1948, and the addition opened two years later in 1950. The current principal is Tyler Rutledge. The current vice-principal is Tracy Foster.
Raid on Dartmouth (1751)
The Raid on Dartmouth (also referred to as the Dartmouth Massacre) occurred during Father Le Loutre’s War on May 13, 1751 when an Acadian and Mi’kmaq militia from Chignecto, under the command of Acadian Joseph Broussard, raided Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, destroying the town and killing twenty British villagers. This raid was one of seven the Natives and Acadians would conduct against the town during the war.
Tufts Cove, Nova Scotia
Tufts Cove is a Canadian urban neighbourhood in the Dartmouth area of Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. It is situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the North End of Dartmouth. The neighbourhood boundaries of Tufts Cove are approximately from Albro Lake Road in the south to Highway 111 in the north, and from Victoria Road in the east with the harbour to the west. The area was named after the prominent Tufts family of Boston. Gershom Tufts came to Dartmouth in 1749.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shannon Park.
Halifax: Garrison Brewery and McNabs Island webccam, Halifax (source)
Halifax: Armdale Roundabout, Halifax (source)
Dartmouth: Alderney Gate − °, Dartmouth (source)
Halifax: Pier 21°, Halifax (source)
Halifax: MacKay Bridge°, Halifax (source)
Halifax: Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax (source)
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