Notable viewpoint · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Mount Edward
Mount Edward is a viewpoint in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Mount Edward: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Edward
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Edward — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.68586, -63.50989. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Edward
- Settle Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Topsail Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lemont Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bel Ayr Elementary School Park · park · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Halifax Nova Scotia Temple · church · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Red Bridge Pond · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Russell Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Oat Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Micmac · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake Banook · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Maynard Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Morris Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sullivan's Pond · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Major Dam · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bissett Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Shubie Park · park · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Quaker House · fort · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Martin Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Edward
- Mount Uniacke · viewpoint · Hants · ~45 km · Must-see
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~63 km · Must-see
- Folly Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~114 km · Must-see
- Nuttby Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~124 km · Must-see
- Break Heart Hill · viewpoint · Halifax · ~2 km
- Pine Hill · viewpoint · Halifax · ~7 km
- Beech Hill · viewpoint · Halifax · ~8 km
- Snack Wall · viewpoint · Halifax · ~12 km
- Lunchbox Boulder · viewpoint · Halifax · ~12 km
- Lookout Hill · viewpoint · Halifax · ~14 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Edward yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Edward?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Edward?
Nearby: Settle Lake (lake, 1 km), Topsail Lake (lake, 1 km), Lemont Lake (lake, 1 km), Bel Ayr Elementary School Park (park, 1 km), Halifax Nova Scotia Temple (church, 3 km), Red Bridge Pond (lake, 3 km).
Is Mount Edward worth visiting?
Mount Edward is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.