Grahams Corner, Nova Scotia

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Grahams Corner
Neighbourhood
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Location within Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 44°40′45″N63°33′03″W / 44.67917°N 63.55083°W / 44.67917; -63.55083 Coordinates: 44°40′45″N63°33′03″W / 44.67917°N 63.55083°W / 44.67917; -63.55083
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
ProvinceFlag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia
Municipality Halifax Regional Municipality
Community Dartmouth
Community council Harbour East - Marine Drive Community Council
Area
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  Total0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
Area code(s) 902
GNBC CAOBT

Grahams Corner is a mostly residential neighbourhood in located on the eastern shore of Lake Banook in Dartmouth area of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.

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Geography

About 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Downtown Dartmouth, [2] Grahams Corner has about 84 ha (210 acres) of landmass. [3]

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References

  1. "Halifax Regional Municipality Urban Forest Master Plan" (PDF). halifax.ca. Government of the Municipality of Halifax. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. "Google Maps". google.ca. Google. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  3. "Halifax Regional Municipality Urban Forest Master Plan" (PDF). halifax.ca. Government of the Municipality of Halifax. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  4. https://ald.hrsb.ca