Greenough Settlement, Nova Scotia

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Greenough Settlement
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Location within Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 44°41′08″N63°30′29″W / 44.68556°N 63.50806°W / 44.68556; -63.50806
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
ProvinceFlag of Nova Scotia.svg  Nova Scotia
Municipality Halifax Regional Municipality
CommunityWoodlawn
HRM District District 3
Postal code
B2W
Area code 902

Greenough Settlement is a mostly-residential neighbourhood in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. It is located in the east end of Dartmouth in the Woodlawn area.

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