Manor Park, Nova Scotia
Neighbourhood in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Manor Park is a neighbourhood of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. The main entrance to the neighbourhood is from the east on Portland Street (Route 207). A secondary entrance, from the west, is by way of Celtic Drive, rising from the low-lying area around Lake Banook.
Manor Park | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Oathill Crescent | |
| Coordinates: 44°40′13.83″N 63°32′39.72″W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Municipality | Halifax Regional Municipality |
| Community | Dartmouth |
| Community council | Harbour East - Marine Drive Community Council |
| District | 5 - Dartmouth Centre |
| Area | |
• Total | 54 ha (130 acres) |
| Postal code | B2Y |
| Area code | 902 |
Within this neighbourhood is Brownlow Park, one of Dartmouth's local parks. The park, named after Dan Brownlow, a former Mayor of Dartmouth, includes two tennis courts, a basketball court, a soccer field, a children's playground, and a pathway for joggers. The area also abuts Oathill Lake, which is surrounded by a wooded area with a walking trail. This lake is enjoyed by many including fishermen and swimmers.
Transportation
The Manor Park neighbourhood is served by a Halifax Transit route, the 62 Grahams Grove, which connects the Penhorn Terminal and the Bridge Termonal via Downtown Dartmouth and the Alderney Gate ferry terminal.[2]