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Discover Wallace Heights
Wallace Heights in Nova Scotia is a town in Canada about 592 mi (or 952 km) east of Ottawa, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wallace Heights is now 11:29 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Halifax with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Wallace Heights, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Halifax / Stanfield International Airport in a distance of 14 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. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, 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: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 91% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
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.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Delta Hotels Barrington
DoubleTree by Hilton Halifax Dartmouth
The Anchorage
Delta Hotels Halifax
BW PLUS CHOCOLATE LAKE HOTEL
ATLANTICA HOTEL HALIFAX
Delta Hotels Dartmouth
Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown Nova Scotia
Atlantica Hotel Halifax
Videos from this area
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Natal Day fireworks Halifax 2012
Natal Day fireworks off the MacDonald bridge in Halifax. From my view on Dartmouth side. My camera isn't that good so you dont' see the intense colour of these fireworks. So pardon my fangirling....
City Birds and Cities for Birds
Mark Butler of the Ecology Action Centre discusses what makes a yard and a city bird friendly, and how we can make our landscapes more habitable for birds including through reducing risks to...
34 Hester Street Dartmouth Nova Scotia
http://www.exite-listings.com/50777 Legal triplex with eye catching curb appeal in central Dartmouth location Searching for an investment property to live in while renting out the other...
House Fire on the 30 block of Symonds Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Feb 7 2010
House Fire on the 30 block of Symonds Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Feb 7 2010 incendie الحرائق.
Fire at 6 Albro Lake Rd., Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Halifax Regional Fire and EHS Services responded to a house fire at 6 Albro Lake Rd. in Dartmouth, Aug. 8, 2012 at approximately 17:10. The fire appeared to originate in the basement but this...
FAIL Drivers in Metro Halifax/Dartmouth
So I decided to watch traffic as I have MANY friends who complain about the drivers here in Halifax and in Dartmouth who FAIL to stop at stop signs or cross walks... while watching in an hour...
25 25A Albro Lake Rd Dartmouth NS
http://www.exite-listings.com/98672 Heres a unique opportunity for home and income This property consists of a three bedroom, plus den bungalow and a one bedroom mobile Enjoy the benefits...
180 Windmill Rd Dartmouth NS
http://www.exite-listings.com/101604 The perfect place to be This unique, meticulously maintained home is situated near the Mcdonald Bridge and is close to all amenities It would be perfect...
CN trains #408 & 407 Dartmouth Nova Scotia 7 February 2011
A late CN train #407 arrives in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, with locomotives 2508 & 2656 and switches Burnside Industrial Park just after sunrise. It then proceeds to the Dartmouth waterfront yards....
Sackville Ringette Petite
Sackville vs Dartmouth, 22 Jan 2009 @ City of Lakes Tournament. We won 7-4.
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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.
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.
Africville
Africville was a small community located on the southern shore of Bedford Basin, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. During the 20th century, the City of Halifax began to encroach on the southern shores of Bedford Basin, and the community was eventually included as part of the city through municipal amalgamation. Africville was populated almost entirely by Black Nova Scotians from a wide selection of origins.
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.
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.
Dartmouth Yacht Club
The Dartmouth Yacht Club is a yacht club located in Wright's Cove in Halifax Harbour's Bedford Basin next to Burnside Industrial Park in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Canada. The club's has a history dating to 1962.
Wright's Cove
Wright's Cove is a cove on the Dartmouth side of Bedford Basin in Halifax Harbour Nova Scotia Canada within the Halifax Regional Municipality . Located in the cove is the Dartmouth Yacht Club, an Ultramar wharf a Gypsum loading faculty operated by National Gypsum Company and a Canadian Forces armament depot . The cove is sheltered from Bedford Basin by Navy Island and Sheppard's Island .
Africville Apology
The Africville Apology was delivered on 24 February 2010 by Halifax, Nova Scotia for the eviction and eventual destruction of Africville, a Black Nova Scotian community.