Queensland is a community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
About 46 kilometres (29 mi) west of Halifax, the area is on the north-western side of Saint Margaret's Bay, between Black Point to the north-east, and the nearby Hubbards community to the north-west. The area was used by the Miꞌkmaq First Nations people.
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Places of interest
The Rug Hooking Museum of North America is to the west of the community.
The Saint Margaret's Bay Area Rails-to-Trails follows the Nova Scotia Trunk 3 highway, part of a 33-kilometre (21 mi) multi-use recreational trail from Hubley southward to Hubbards. It reused the route of the CN Rail line.
Parks
Queensland has three of Nova Scotia's South Shore Region Parks in the vicinity:
Cleveland Beach Provincial Park (established 1978), to the north, with a sandy beach,