Liscomb Sanctuary, Nova Scotia

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Liscomb Sanctuary in Nova Scotia

Liscomb Sanctuary is a rural area of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. [1] It is in the same area as the Liscomb Game Sanctuary, but their boundaries are not identical.

Nova Scotia Route 374 runs north–south through Liscomb Sanctuary.

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References

  1. "Explore HRM". Halifax Regional Municipality . Retrieved 13 February 2018.

Coordinates: 45°6′34″N62°29′16.3″W / 45.10944°N 62.487861°W / 45.10944; -62.487861