Alta Vista
Alta Vista is a neighbourhood in Alta Vista Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its boundaries according to the Alta Vista Community Association are that part of Alta Vista Ward south of Smyth Road in the north, north of Walkley Road and east of the Rideau River, and west of the "greenspace underneath Haig Drive".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 24,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Alta Vista, Ottawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alta Vista Public School and Billings Estate Museum.
Alta Vista Public School
School
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board refers to both the institution responsible for the operation of all English public schools in the city of Ottawa, Ontario and its governing body.
Billings Estate Museum
Museum
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Billings Estate National Historic Site is a heritage museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 2100 Cabot St. in the former home of one of the region's earliest settlers.
Billings Bridge Shopping Centre
Shopping center
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Billings Bridge Shopping Centre is a shopping mall located in the Billings Bridge neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is a medium-sized community mall with 83 stores and services.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Billings Bridge and Heron Gate.
Billings Bridge
Neighborhood
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Billings Bridge is a bridge over the Rideau River in Ottawa. Bank Street passes over the river by way of this bridge. The bridge was named after Braddish Billings, who settled in this area and established a farm nearby in 1812.
Heron Gate
Neighborhood
Heron Gate or Herongate is a neighbourhood in Alta Vista Ward and Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the south end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is defined by the Herongate Tenant Coalition as being bounded on the north by Heron Road, on the west by Heron-Walkley Park and Albion Road, and by the Walkley rail corridor on the south.
Heron Park
Neighborhood
Heron Park is a neighbourhood in Capital Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its boundaries are the Rideau River to the north, the Sawmill Creek to the west, Bank Street to the east and Walkley Road to the south.
Alta Vista
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.38655° or 45° 23′ 12″ northLongitude
-75.66254° or 75° 39′ 45″ westPopulation
24,700Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
87Q698PP+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 493680947OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
5884238Wikidata ID
Q4063570
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Alta Vista” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高景區”
- Dutch: “Alta Vista, Ottawa”
- Persian: “التا ویستا، اوتاوا”
- Russian: “Альта-Виста”
- Uzbek: “Alta Vista (Ottava)”
- Uzbek: “Alta Vista”
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