Location - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax, the capital city of the province of Nova Scotia, is a modern and vibrant port city bursting with rich history and diverse culture. Visitors to the city will be delighted by our historic sites, sidewalk cafes, impressive harbourfront, beautiful parks and gardens, fantastic nightlife and our warm and welcoming people. Nature lovers will spend hours exploring our miles of rugged coastline and our pristine sandy beaches. Day and night, the downtown area pulsates with the rhythms of local music and excitement of life in a cosmopolitan city. There is truly something for everyone in Halifax.

Average Temperature:
Winter: - 4C
Summer: between 20C - 30C

Cost of Monthly Bus Pass: $60.00

Number of Universities in the Halifax Regional Municipality:
Halifax is home to 6 highly regarded degree-granting institutions. Our post-secondary institutions currently have 4600 graduate students and 24,000 undergraduate students. More than 65% of Halifax's residents are under 45.

Population: 360, 000 (Census 2001)

Distance from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Downtown: 35 kilometers or 21 miles

Kilometers of coastline: 400

Links

• Halifax Tourism
• Nova Scotia Tourism
• Destination Nova Scotia

Maps

Click here to view ECSL location on MapQuest  Downtown location of ECSL