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    Halifax Island is a small rocky island about 100 m (330 ft) from the mainland, near Lüderitz in Namibia. It is the third most important breeding site for...
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    Halifax (Scottish-Gaelic: Halafacs or An Àrd-Bhaile) is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most...
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    Georges Island (named after King George II) is a glacial drumlin and the largest island entirely within the harbour limits of Halifax Harbour located...
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    Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Halifax largely...
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    Sable Island (French: île de Sable, literally "island of sand") is a small Canadian island situated 300 km (190 mi) southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia,...
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  • saltwater harbour Halifax West, a federal electoral district since 1979 Halifax Parish, Prince Edward Island Halifax Range, a mountain range Halifax, West Yorkshire...
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    Halifax Citadel-Sable Island is a provincial electoral district in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly...
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    harbour of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mont-Blanc, laden with high explosives, caught fire and exploded, devastating the Richmond district of Halifax. At least...
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    media related to City Island (Daytona Beach, Florida). City Island, Daytona Beach, Florida, United States, is an island in the Halifax River (a section of...
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    the borough of Halifax lies the Clemson Island Prehistoric District, on Clemson Island which falls under the jurisdiction of Halifax Township. The Legislative...
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  • Halifax Wanderers FC, also written as HFX Wanderers FC, is a Canadian professional soccer club in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The club competes in the Canadian...
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    of Halifax, Nova Scotia was created on 1 April 1996, when the City of Dartmouth, the City of Halifax, the Town of Bedford, and the County of Halifax amalgamated...
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    Halifax, KG, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, TD, PC (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), known as the Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and the Viscount Halifax from...
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    Albatross Island Bird Island Black Rock Island False Plum Pudding Island Flamingo Island Halifax Island Mercury Island Impalila North Long Island Penguin...
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    McNabs Island (formerly Cornwallis Island) is the largest island in Halifax Harbour located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It...
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    soldiers stationed in Halifax helped conduct the expulsion of the Acadians, as many Acadians were imprisoned on Georges Island in Halifax harbour before their...
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    (Penguin Island)) Halifax Island (26°39′3″S 15°4′47″E / 26.65083°S 15.07972°E / -26.65083; 15.07972 (Halifax Island)) North Long Island (26°49′14″S...
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    Municipality of Halifax. Today, the Peninsula is the bustling region of the community of Halifax. Halifax Chebucto Halifax Citadel-Sable Island Halifax Needham...
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    with Oak Island Act". Halifax Chronicle Herald. "Oak Island Treasure Act". nslegislature.ca. November 27, 2017. French Carey. "Treasure Island Fabled Booty...
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    Halifax Stanfield International Airport (IATA: YHZ, ICAO: CYHZ) is a Canadian airport in Goffs, Nova Scotia, a rural community of the Halifax Regional...
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    The Handley Page Halifax is a British Royal Air Force (RAF) four-engined heavy bomber of the Second World War. It was developed by Handley Page to the...
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  • Halifax Tides FC is a professional women's soccer club based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It will compete in the Northern Super League, in the highest level...
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    8674°W / 53.72372; -1.8674 The Halifax Gibbet /ˈhælɪfæks ˈdʒɪbɪt/ was an early guillotine used in the town of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Estimated...
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    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...
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    Devils Island, Nova Scotia is located on the northeast entrance of Halifax Harbour off the coast of the community of Eastern Passage, part of the Halifax Regional...
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  • The Halifax Slasher was the supposed attacker in an incident of mass hysteria that occurred in the town of Halifax, England, in November 1938 following...
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    The Halifax River runs through the cities of Ormond Beach, and Daytona Beach. It also runs next to the Jackie Robinson Ballpark on City Island and the...
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  • Jackie Torrens (category Actresses from Halifax, Nova Scotia)
    actress, writer and filmmaker based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. She began her career as an actress, most...
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    and gypsum, and the northwestern part is Cambro-Ordovician Halifax Formation slate. Oak Island and the area that is now Mahone Bay was once a lagoon 8,000...
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    Sambro Island Lighthouse is a landfall lighthouse located at the entrance to Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, on an island near the community of Sambro in...
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