Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia

Upper Tantallon
Upper Tantallon is located in Nova Scotia
Upper Tantallon
Upper Tantallon
Coordinates: 44°42′04″N 63°51′32″W / 44.70111°N 63.85889°W / 44.70111; -63.85889
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
Community councilWestern Region Community Council
Planning AreaSt. Margarets Bay
Postal code
B3Z
Area Code902

Upper Tantallon (pronounced 'tan-TAL-en') is a suburban community that extends from the Hammonds Plains Road (Route 213) to the crossroads of Trunk 3 and Route 333 within the Halifax Regional Municipality of Nova Scotia Canada, 28.5 km (17.7 mi) west from Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The community is likely named for Tantallon Castle in Scotland.[1]

  1. ^ "Place-names and Places of Nova Scotia". Nova Scotia Archives. Province of Nova Scotia. Retrieved 18 September 2017.