{"id":32,"date":"2013-12-13T03:12:06","date_gmt":"2013-12-13T03:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2025-06-16T12:08:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T16:08:28","slug":"the-location","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?page_id=32","title":{"rendered":"The Location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page is a subpage of <a href=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?page_id=21\">The Backlands<\/a>, a top<br \/>\nlevel page on the website <a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\">backlandscoalition.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&#8220;The Backlands&#8221; encompass approximately 1350 ha of urban wilderness within Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada. Sometimes known as &#8220;The Purcell&#8217;s Cove Backlands&#8221;, The Backlands are enclosed by Herring Cove and Purcells Cove Roads and extend from Williams Lake at the northwest to Power&#8217;s Pond at the southeast.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/BacklandsMap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1375\" src=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/BacklandsMap-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft Word - aaaFeb12FinalBegin.doc\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/BacklandsMap-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/BacklandsMap-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe boundaries for the two largest watersheds are approximate; only the eastern boundary of the McIntosh Run watershed is shown above.<\/p>\n<p>Zoom in or out on a Google Map of the area:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=44.583132,-63.562775&amp;spn=0.269956,0.511551&amp;t=h&amp;z=11&amp;output=embed\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<small><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-align: left;\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=44.583132,-63.562775&amp;spn=0.269956,0.511551&amp;t=h&amp;z=11&amp;source=embed\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page is a subpage of The Backlands, a top level page on the website backlandscoalition.ca &#8220;The Backlands&#8221; encompass approximately 1350 ha of urban wilderness within Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada. Sometimes known as &#8220;The Purcell&#8217;s Cove Backlands&#8221;, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?page_id=32\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8129,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions\/8129"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}