Route 207is a collector road in theCanadianprovince ofNova Scotia.It is located in theHalifax Regional Municipalityand connectsDartmouthtoPorters Lakeon theEastern Shore.
Route information | ||||
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Maintained byNova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal | ||||
Length | 39 km[1](24 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Route 322inDartmouth | |||
Hwy 111in Dartmouth Route 328in Upper Lawrencetown | ||||
East end | Trunk 7inPorters Lake | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Nova Scotia | |||
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Route description
editDartmouth
editCalled Portland Street at its western end, the route starts at Alderney Drive (Trunk 7) across from the city hall of the former city ofDartmouth.There it proceeds where it intersects with Prince Albert Road (Trunk 7), Alderney Drive and Canal Street. Further along, Portland Street junctions withRoute 322at Pleasant Street, and Albert Street, an area in Dartmouth called "The five corners". It passes through the Southdale area of Dartmouth, then expands to a four-lane street where it crosses theCircumferential Highwayto the Portland valley area. it then extends up an incline named "Breakheart Hill" to the community ofCole Harbour.
Eastern Shore
editIn Cole Harbour, starting at Caldwell Road the road is named "Cole Harbour Road." At (Bissett Road) Route 207 narrows to two lanes. The road leads here toLawrencetown Beachin Upper Lawerenceton. The route connects the communities ofDartmouth,Upper Lawrencetown,West Lawrencetown,Three Fathom Harbour,Seaforth,Grand DesertandWest Chezzetcook,before ending inPorters LakeatTrunk 7andHighway 107).
Communities
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^Atlantic Canada Back Road AtlasISBN978-1-55368-618-7Pages 81-82