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Halifax topographic map

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Name: Halifax topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada (44.58117 -63.72266 44.71121 -63.54275)

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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