Jump to content

Nantucket, Nova Scotia

Coordinates: 44°40′21.67″N 63°31′4.36″W / 44.6726861°N 63.5178778°W / 44.6726861; -63.5178778
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nantucket
Neighborhood
Nantucket, Nova Scotia is located in Nova Scotia
Nantucket, Nova Scotia
Location within Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 44°40′21.67″N 63°31′4.36″W / 44.6726861°N 63.5178778°W / 44.6726861; -63.5178778
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
CommunityDartmouth
Community councilHarbour East - Marine Drive Community Council
District6 - Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East
Postal code
B2W
Area code902

Nantucket is an upper middle income residential neighborhood in the Woodlawn area in the community of Dartmouth within the Halifax Regional Municipality Nova Scotia. The area was built in early 1970s across Portland Street (Route 207) from Portland Estates. It was named after the Nantucket Whaling Company which was once situated on Halifax Harbour.