Cogswell Tower, Halifax

Name: Cogswell Tower
Address: Halifax, Canada

#152 among attractions in Halifax

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Facts and practical information

Cogswell Tower is part of the Scotia Square Complex in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is used for office and commercial space and stands at 79 metres with 14 floors, plus levels G, P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 underneath, which are part of the parkade on which Cogswell Tower sits. G level is ground level for Barrington Street and connects to the lobby of the Delta Halifax, P1 enters into Scotia Square, and P3 level is ground level for Albemarle Street. The building is connected to the Downtown Halifax Link system. ()

Coordinates: 44°39'0"N, 63°34'38"W

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South End (Downtown Halifax)Halifax Canada

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Cogswell Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Halifax Town Clock, St. Paul's Church, Scotia Square, Park Lane.

~950 ftS
Georgian architecture, Palladian architecture, Museum
Halifax Town Clock, Halifax
5 min walk • The Halifax Town Clock is an iconic clock tower that looms over the downtown area of Halifax, Canada. It is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city and a key point of reference for both residents and tourists visiting this historic part of Canada.
~1200 ftSE
Church, Georgian architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Paul's Church, Halifax
6 min walk • St. Paul's Church, a historic and architectural gem, stands proudly in the heart of Halifax, Canada. This Anglican church, established in 1749, is the oldest building in the city and the oldest existing Protestant place of worship in Canada.
~130 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Scotia Square, Halifax
1 min walk • Scotia Square is a vibrant shopping centre located in the heart of downtown Halifax, Canada. This bustling hub of commerce and culture is a key component of the city's urban landscape, offering a diverse array of retail, dining, and service options to both locals...
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Park Lane, Halifax
12 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Halifax, Canada, Park Lane is a premier shopping centre known for providing an array of shopping and entertainment experiences. This modern mall is a haven for shoppers, offering a diverse selection of retailers, from high-end boutiques...
~710 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax
4 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Halifax, Canada, the Scotiabank Centre stands as a premier sports venue and a hub of entertainment in the Maritime region. This modern arena, with its capacity to seat over 10,000 spectators, is a beacon for sports enthusiasts...
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Emera Oval, Halifax
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Halifax, the Emera Oval stands as a beacon of community sport and recreation. This expansive outdoor venue, situated on the Halifax Commons, is an all-season hub for physical activity and social gathering.
~1250 ftSE
Palladian architecture, Architecture, Memorial
Province House, Halifax
7 min walk • Province House, nestled in the heart of Halifax, Canada, stands as a monument to the country's rich political heritage. This historic building, located on the corner of Hollis and Granville Streets, is not only an architectural gem but also the seat of the Nova Scotia...
~900 ftSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Grand Parade, Halifax
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Halifax, Grand Parade is an iconic public square that doubles as a vibrant music venue, pulsating with the rhythm of the city's cultural heartbeat. This historic site, dating back to the 18th century, has evolved from a military parade ground...
~660 ftSE
City hall
Halifax City Hall, Halifax
4 min walk • Halifax City Hall stands as a prominent landmark in the heart of downtown Halifax, Canada. This historic building, completed in 1890, is a testament to the Victorian era's architectural elegance and is the seat of municipal government for the Halifax Regional...
~1280 ftSE
Large museum featuring regional artworks
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax
7 min walk • The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, located in the heart of Halifax, stands as a testament to the province's rich cultural tapestry. As the largest art museum in Atlantic Canada, it is dedicated to showcasing a wide range of visual arts, including historical...
~1740 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Neptune Theatre, Halifax
9 min walk • The Neptune Theatre is the largest professional theatre company in Atlantic Canada with a capacity of 458 and is located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It performs a mixture of new and classical plays.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cogswell Tower?

Nearby attractions include Halifax City Hall, Halifax (4 min walk), Downtown Halifax Link, Halifax (4 min walk), Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame, Halifax (4 min walk), Scotiabank Centre, Halifax (4 min walk).

How to get to Cogswell Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cogswell Tower:

Bus

9061 - Albemarle St After Duke St • Lines: 320 (1 min walk)
Halifax Transit Lounge (2 min walk)

Train

Halifax (22 min walk)