Halifax topographic map
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The coastline is heavily indented, accounting for its length of approximately 400 km (250 mi), with the northern boundary of the municipality usually being between 50–60 km (31–37 mi) inland. The coast is mostly rock with small isolated sand beaches in sheltered bays. The largest coastal features include St. Margarets Bay, Halifax Harbour/Bedford Basin, Cole Harbour, Musquodoboit Harbour, Jeddore Harbour, Ship Harbour, Sheet Harbour, and Ecum Secum Harbour. The municipality's topography spans from lush farmland in the Musquodoboit Valley to rocky and heavily forested rolling hills. It includes a number of islands and peninsulas, among them McNabs Island, Beaver Island, Melville Island, Deadman's Island and Sable Island.
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Beaver Bank
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Beaver Bank, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 96 m
Sheet Harbour
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Sheet Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B0J 3B0, Canada
Average elevation: 52 m
Halifax Citadel
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
Halifax Citadel, Citadel Hill Access Road, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Downtown Halifax, Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B3J 3K4, Canada
Average elevation: 29 m
Point Pleasant
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
Point Pleasant, Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B3P 2H2, Canada
Average elevation: 15 m
Colby Village Elementary School Park
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Cole Harbour
Colby Village Elementary School Park, 92, Colby Village, Cole Harbour, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B2V 1J7, Canada
Average elevation: 54 m
Mitchell Bay
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Mitchell Bay, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 1 m
Goffs
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Goffs, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 94 m
Mushaboom
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Mushaboom, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 10 m
Lawrencetown
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Lawrencetown, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 15 m
East Chezzetcook
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
East Chezzetcook, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B0J 2L0, Canada
Average elevation: 21 m
Seabright
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Seabright, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 27 m
Glen Haven
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Glen Haven, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 34 m
Taylor Head Provincial Park
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Spry Bay
Taylor Head Provincial Park, Spry Bay, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B0J 3H0, Canada
Average elevation: 13 m
Myra Cove
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Blind Bay
Myra Cove, Shag End, Blind Bay, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 10 m
Dartmouth
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 45 m
Main Cliff
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > West Dover
Main Cliff, West Dover, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B3Z 3S5, Canada
Average elevation: 2 m
Herring Cove
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Herring Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 28 m
Nelsons Point
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Terence Bay
Nelsons Point, Terence Bay, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B3T 2B3, Canada
Average elevation: 2 m
Middle Sackville
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Middle Sackville, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 103 m
Miller Mountian
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Miller Mountian, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B2X 2T6, Canada
Average elevation: 64 m
Bedford
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Bedford, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 46 m
Royal Oaks
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Timberlea
Royal Oaks, Timberlea, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B3T 2E1, Canada
Average elevation: 85 m
Moser Island
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Glen Margaret
Moser Island, Glen Margaret, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 12 m
Castaway Island
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Murphy Cove
Castaway Island, Murphy Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 1 m
Hartland Village
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Middle Sackville
Hartland Village, Middle Sackville, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B4E 3B4, Canada
Average elevation: 109 m
McGrath Hill
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Bayside
McGrath Hill, Bayside, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B3Z 1L5, Canada
Average elevation: 40 m
Grand Lake
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Grand Lake
Grand Lake, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 56 m
Lower Sackville
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Lower Sackville
Lower Sackville, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 63 m
Peace and Friendship Park
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Halifax
Peace and Friendship Park, Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 17 m
Fergusons Cove
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Fergusons Cove, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 20 m
Mineville
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County > Mineville
Mineville, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 30 m
Brookvale
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Brookvale, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B0N 1X0, Canada
Average elevation: 71 m
Glenmore
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Glenmore, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 107 m
Halifax Regional Municipality
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 39 m
East Preston
Canada > Nova Scotia > Halifax County
East Preston, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Average elevation: 64 m