Northwest Arm (Halifax)
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The Northwest Arm, originally named Sandwich River, is an inlet in eastern Canada off the Atlantic Ocean in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality.
Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour near sunset, showing the landmark Dingle Memorial Tower on the right.
Sunrise on the Northwest arm
Waegwoltic Club, c. 1910
Deadman's Island is a small peninsula containing a cemetery and park located in the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada. The area was first used as a training grounds for the Briti
Northwest Arm (Halifax)
…135° (southeast) and 315° (northwest). The Northwest Arm contains several small islands including Melville Island, home of the Armdale Yacht Club, and Deadman's Island, at the northwestern end near Armdale. There is a large breakwater, constructed from slate bedrock, located adjacent to South Street called the Fyfe…
A visitor reads a plaque on Deadman's Island which commemorates 195 American servicemen who died in captivity at a nearby prison on Melville Island during the War of 1812.
Shannon leads Chesapeake into Halifax. American Crew imprisoned on Deadman's Island, Halifax