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Gaetz Brook, Nova Scotia

Coordinates: 44°46′9.9″N 63°12′34″W / 44.769417°N 63.20944°W / 44.769417; -63.20944
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Gaetz Brook is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Gaetz Brook once had a junior high school called Gaetz Brook Junior High for students in grades 7–9, and the students came from O'Connell Drive Elementary and Porter's Lake Elementary. They could also come from Atlantic view Elementary. 44°46′9.9″N 63°12′34″W / 44.769417°N 63.20944°W / 44.769417; -63.20944

Gaetz Brook Greenway

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Gaetz Brook Greenway
km
0.0
Stat Hill Road trailhead
1.9
Causeway
2.3
Gaetz Brook Junior High School Parking Lot
2.5
Petpeswick Drive Access Point
2.9
Gaetz Brook Bridge 1
2.9
Pine Hill Drive Access Point
3.4
Gaetz Brook Legion Access Point
4.5
Pine Hill Drive Access Point 2
4.8
Gaetz Brook Bridge 2
5.6
Gaetz Brook Bridge 3
6.7
East Chezzetcook trailhead

In spring 2020, SATA Trails opened the Gaetz Brook Greenway. The newly developed rail trail starts in Musquodoboit Harbour near the end of Highway 107 and ends on the East Chezzetcook Road. There are small connectors to the trail through the parking lot of the Gaetz Brook Junior High School, the parking lot of the Eastern Marine Legion 161 and Pine Hill Drive.

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