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| Maintained by Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal | ||||
| Length | 12 km[1] (7 mi) | |||
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| South end |  Route 349 in Herring Cove | |||
| North end | Route 349 in Armdale | |||
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| Provincial highways in Nova Scotia 100-series
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Nova Scotia Route 253 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
It is located in the Halifax Regional Municipality and connects Armdale with Herring Cove. The route generally parallels the eastern coast of the Chebucto Peninsula.
Between the junction with Route 349 in Armdale and Fortress Drive in Ferguson's Cove, it is known as Purcell's Cove Road. Afterwards and until Village Road in Herring Cove, it is known as John Brackett Drive. The last stretch in Herring Cove is known as Hebridean Drive.
Communities
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View north on Route 253 near York Redoubt.
- Armdale
- Jollimore
- Boulderwood
- Purcell's Cove
- Ferguson's Cove
- Herring Cove
List of parks
Provincial
- Herring Cove Provincial Park Reserve
Federal
Municipal
- Sir Sandford Fleming Park
- Chocolate Lake Park
Yacht clubs
- Royal Nova Scotian Yacht Squadron
- Armdale Yacht Club
See also
References
- ^ Atlantic Canada Back Road Atlas ISBN 978-1-55368-618-7 Page 81