Jock River
The Jock River, known locally as the Mighty Jock, is a river in Ottawa and Lanark County in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Rideau River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Earl Andrew, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vimy Memorial Bridge and Nepean Woods station.
Vimy Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Markwrogers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vimy Memorial Bridge is a bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 2014, it crosses the Rideau River, connecting Strandherd Drive in Barrhaven and Earl Armstrong Road in Riverside South.
Nepean Woods station
Bus station
Photo: Mosbo6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nepean Woods station is located in the Ottawa, Ontario, Canada suburb of Barrhaven, and is on the Southwest Transitway which is served by OC Transpo buses.
Strandherd station
Bus station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strandherd Station is a transit station in Ottawa, Ontario. It opened on January 2, 2007 and contains a park and ride facility with over 300 parking spaces available. Strandherd station is situated 3½ km west of Jock River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside South and Stonebridge.
Riverside South
Suburb
Riverside South is a suburban community in Gloucester-South Nepean Ward in the south end of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, just southwest of Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport.
Stonebridge
Neighborhood
Stonebridge is a golf course community in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The community borders the Jock River to the north, Prince of Wales Drive to the east, Barnsdale Road to the south, and Greenbank Road to the west. Stonebridge is situated 2½ km southwest of Jock River.
Gloucester Glen
Hamlet
Gloucester Glen is a community on the Rideau River in eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located in the former City of Gloucester in the City of Ottawa. It is between the communities of Cedardale to the north and Honey Gables to the south, and bound by the Rideau River to the west and River Road to the east, adjacent to the new Riverside South subdivision. Gloucester Glen is situated 3 km north of Jock River.
Jock River
- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in Ontario, Canada
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Jock River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Jock River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jock River”
- Dutch: “Jock River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر چوك”
- French: “rivière Jock”
- French: “Rivière Jock”
- Irish: “Abhainn Jock”
- Slovenian: “Jock River”
- Slovenian: “Jock”
- Slovenian: “reka Jock”
- Swedish: “Jock River”
- Welsh: “Afon Jock”
- “Jock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chapman Mills Conservation Area and Honeygables.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nicolls Island and Long Island.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jock River”. Photo: Earl Andrew, Public domain.