Tangier | |
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Rural Community | |
Tangier Post Office
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Location within Nova Scotia | |
Coordinates: 44°47′59″N 62°42′0″W / 44.79972°N 62.70000°WCoordinates: 44°47′59″N 62°42′0″W / 44.79972°N 62.70000°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Nova Scotia |
Municipality | Halifax Regional Municipality |
District | 1 |
Government | |
• Governing Council | Halifax Regional Council |
Area | |
• Total | 230.777 km2 (89.103 sq mi) |
Time zone | AST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | ADT (UTC-3) |
Canadian Postal code | B0J 3H0 |
Telephone Exchange | 902 772 |
Highways | Trunk 7 |
Part of a series about Places in Nova Scotia |
Tangier, located at 44°47'59"N, 62°42'00"W, is a small rural community on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Tangier has a church and several private fishing wharfs. Trunk 7 runs through the community, as well as the Marine Drive. There are also a number of other minor roads, both paved and unpaved.