Halifax topographic map
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Name: Halifax topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Average elevation: 46 m
Minimum elevation: -1 m
Maximum elevation: 150 m
The coastline is heavily indented, accounting for its length of approximately 400 km (250 mi), with the northern boundary of the municipality usually being between 50–60 km (31–37 mi) inland. The coast is mostly rock with small isolated sand beaches in sheltered bays. The largest coastal features include St. Margarets Bay, Halifax Harbour/Bedford Basin, Cole Harbour, Musquodoboit Harbour, Jeddore Harbour, Ship Harbour, Sheet Harbour, and Ecum Secum Harbour. The municipality's topography spans from lush farmland in the Musquodoboit Valley to rocky and heavily forested rolling hills. It includes a number of islands and peninsulas, among them McNabs Island, Beaver Island, Melville Island, Deadman's Island and Sable Island.
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Sober Island
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Eel Bed Islands
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Ostrea Lake
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Beechville
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Kinsac, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Point Pleasant Park
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
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Spryfield
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
Spryfield, Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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West Porters Lake
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Average elevation: 14 m
Murchyville
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Murchyville, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 75 m
Rainbow Haven Beach
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Cow Bay
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Average elevation: 11 m
Halifax Regional Municipality
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 39 m
Cole Harbour
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Cole Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 45 m
Grand Desert Beach
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Grand Desert
Grand Desert Beach, Grand Desert, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B0J 2L0, Canada
Average elevation: 5 m
Williamswood
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Williamswood, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 46 m
Porters Lake
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Porters Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 60 m
Halliburton Subdivision
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Stillwater Lake
Halliburton Subdivision, Stillwater Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 96 m
Devils Island
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Devils Island, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 1 m
Glenmore
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Glenmore, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 107 m
Colby Village
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Cole Harbour
Colby Village, Cole Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 46 m
Sheet Harbour
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Sheet Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B0J 3B0, Canada, Coon Lake
Average elevation: 42 m
Upper Tantallon
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Upper Tantallon, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 78 m
Harrietsfield
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Harrietsfield, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 85 m
Clayton Park
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
Clayton Park, Fairview Estates, Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 83 m
Ship Harbour
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Ship Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 39 m
Eastern Passage
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Eastern Passage, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 16 m
Shubenacadie Grand Lake
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Wellington
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Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
Blue Mountain - Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area, Hobsons Lake Loop, Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B4B 1S8, Canada
Average elevation: 92 m
Musquodoboit Harbour
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 58 m
Elmsvale
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Elmsvale, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 111 m
Beaver Bank
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Average elevation: 96 m
Malay Falls
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Average elevation: 75 m
Fall River
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Average elevation: 61 m
Tantallion Woods
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Upper Tantallon
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Average elevation: 69 m
Portland Hills
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Dartmouth
Portland Hills, Portland Estates, Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 58 m
Sable Island
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Sable Island, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 0 m
East Pennant
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
East Pennant, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 11 m
The Passage
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Harrigan Cove
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Average elevation: 7 m
Gaetz Brook
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Average elevation: 37 m
Southbrook
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Eastern Passage
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Average elevation: 23 m
Kearney Lake
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Timberlea
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Average elevation: 70 m
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Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
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Average elevation: 17 m
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Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Average elevation: 1 m
Bayside
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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Average elevation: 38 m
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Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
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