Tangier, Nova Scotia

Tangier
Rural Community

Tangier Post Office
Tangier

Location within Nova Scotia

Coordinates: 44°47′59″N 62°42′0″W / 44.79972°N 62.70000°W / 44.79972; -62.70000Coordinates: 44°47′59″N 62°42′0″W / 44.79972°N 62.70000°W / 44.79972; -62.70000
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 is a small rural community on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, in the Halifax Regional Municipality, approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Sheet Harbour, on Trunk 7. 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.


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