Portland Estates is a suburban neighbourhood in Woodlawn, an area of eastern Dartmouth in the

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. It reaches from Eisener Blvd. in the west, all the way to Portland Hills in the east, and is located to the south of Portland Street ( Route 207).

Geography

A relatively small neighbourhood, the size of Portland Estates is about .

Transportation

Portland Estates is served by Metro Transit - Bus #57. One of the municipality's new bus rapid transit routes has a terminus in Portland Hills.

Shopping

Adjacent to Portland Estates *

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Within a couple kilometres *Woodlawn Shopping Centre *Penhorn Plaza

Schools

*Elementary (grades primary to 6) - Portland Estates Elementary School *Junior High (grades 7-9) -- Ellenvale Junior High School *High Schools (grades 10-12) **English, with optional

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(IB) Diploma program - Woodlawn High School **French Immersion - Dartmouth High School **French Immersion International Baccalaureate -

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Postal Code

*B2W ...

History

*1980's - Portland Estates opens *2000 - Portland Estates Elementary School opens *2001-2008 - Portland Hills opens *2006-2008+ - Russell Lake and Russell Lake West opens

References

{{Neighbourhoods of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Communities in Halifax, Nova Scotia Dartmouth, Nova Scotia