Bear Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Bear Cove is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on the Chebucto Peninsula.

Coordinates: 44°31′50.81″N63°32′21.94″W / 44.5307806°N 63.5394278°W / 44.5307806; -63.5394278

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