Gun Emplacement No 2
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Nova Scotia /
Halifax /
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/ Halifax
World / Canada / Nova Scotia / Halifax
fortification, interesting place, historical building
The Gun Emplacement, Magazine and Crew Shelter 2 is located within Fort McNab National Historic Site of Canada, and faces the water overlooking Halifax Harbour. The structure consists of a raised concrete gun platform, and a subterranean complex containing a multi-chambered concrete magazine and gun-crew shelter. It is listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.
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Coordinates: 44°35'59"N 63°30'55"W
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