Lemieux Island

Lemieux Island is a small island in the middle of the Ottawa River at the edge of Nepean Bay in the National Capital Region of Canada. The island lies between Gatineau, Quebec, and the national capital, Ottawa, Ontario.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canadian War Museum and Chief William Commanda Bridge.

Canadian War Museum

Museum

Photo: Balcer, CC BY 2.5.

The Canadian War Museum is a national museum on the country's military history in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The museum serves as both an educational facility on Canadian military history and a place of remembrance.

Chief William Commanda Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Chief William Commanda Bridge, formerly the Prince of Wales Bridge, is a pedestrian and cycling bridge, as well as a former rail bridge, that spans the Ottawa River between Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mechanicsville and Tunney’s Pasture.

Mechanicsville

Neighborhood

Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mechanicsville is a neighbourhood in Kitchissippi Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located to the west of downtown and bordered by the Ottawa River to the north, O-Train Line 2 to the east, Scott Street to the south, and Parkdale Avenue to the west.

Tunney’s Pasture

Neighborhood

Photo: Robkelk, Public domain.

Tunney's Pasture is a 49-hectare campus in the Canadian capital of Ottawa, Ontario, that is exclusively developed for federal government buildings. It is bordered by Scott Street to the south, Parkdale Avenue to the east, the Kichi Zibi Mikan to the north, and the Champlain Park neighbourhood to the west.

Lemieux Island

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.41579° or 45° 24′ 57″ north

Longitude

-75.72874° or 75° 43′ 44″ west

Elevation

46 metres (151 feet)

Open location code

87Q6C78C+8G

GeoNames ID

6052171

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Lemieux Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lemieux Island”
French: “île Lemieux”
German: “Lemieux-Insel”
Spanish: “Isla Lemieux”
Swedish: “Lemieux Island”
Turkish: “Lemieux Adası”
Ukrainian: “Лем’є”

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