Nova Scotia Route 349

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Nova Scotia Route 349
Route information
Maintained by Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
Length25 km [1] (16 mi)
Major junctions
South endMargus Lane in Sambro
 Nova Scotia Route 306.svg Route 306 in Sambro
Nova Scotia Route 253.svg Route 253 in Herring Cove
Nova Scotia Route 306.svg Route 306 in Spryfield
Nova Scotia Route 253.svg Route 253 in Armdale
North endNova Scotia 3.svg Trunk 3 in Armdale
Highway system
Provincial highways in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Route 348.svg Route 348 Route 354 Nova Scotia Route 354.svg

Route 349 is collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

Canada Country in North America

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Nova Scotia Province of Canada

Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime Provinces, and one of the four provinces that form Atlantic Canada. Its provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the second-smallest of Canada's ten provinces, with an area of 55,284 square kilometres (21,300 sq mi), including Cape Breton and another 3,800 coastal islands. As of 2016, the population was 923,598. Nova Scotia is Canada's second-most-densely populated province, after Prince Edward Island, with 17.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (45/sq mi).

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It is located in the Halifax Regional Municipality and connects Armdale at the Armdale Traffic Circle with Sambro.

Sambro, Nova Scotia Community in Nova Scotia, Canada

Sambro is a rural fishing community on the Chebucto Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It runs on Herring Cove Road from Armdale to Herring Cove, the Ketch Harbour Road from Herring Cove to Sambro, and Old Sambro Road within Sambro to the highway's terminus at the end of Bull Point.

Herring Cove, Nova Scotia community in Nova Scotia, Canada

Herring Cove is a Canadian suburban and former fishing community in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. It is situated on the eastern shore of the Chebucto Peninsula, 15 kilometres south of Downtown Halifax. It is near the western approaches to Halifax Harbour, and can be reached both via Purcell's Cove along the coastal road and from inland via the Herring Cove Road through Spryfield. There are two schools in Herring Cove, William King Elementary and Herring Cove Junior High. The community is also home to a small variety of small businesses and programs.

Communities

Spryfield, Nova Scotia

Spryfield is an unincorporated suburban community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was founded about 1770, by Captain William Spry, who purchased land there and established the settlement with the aid of stationed soldiers from the nearby Halifax garrison. In 1783, he sold the property and returned to England. The name "Spryfield" is also sometimes used to refer to the general area of Halifax's South Mainland, which includes a number of communities along the Herring Cove and Purcell's Cove Roads.

Portuguese Cove, Nova Scotia

Portuguese Cove is a rural community in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia on Route 349 on the Chebucto Peninsula.

Halibut Bay, Nova Scotia

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

Parks

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References

  1. Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN   978-1-55368-618-7 Page 81