Portage Bridge
The Portage Bridge crosses the Ottawa River just down-river from the Chaudière Bridge, joining the communities of Gatineau, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: P199, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Library and Archives Canada and Canadian War Museum.
Library and Archives Canada
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Library and Archives Canada is the federal institution tasked with acquiring, preserving, and providing accessibility to the documentary heritage of Canada. Library and Archives Canada is situated 520 metres southeast of Portage Bridge.
Canadian War Museum
Museum
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. Canadian War Museum is situated 660 metres southwest of Portage Bridge.
Canadian Museum of History
Museum
Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY 3.0.
The Canadian Museum of History is a national museum on anthropology, Canadian history, cultural studies, and ethnology in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The purpose of the museum is to promote the heritage of Canada, as well as support related research. Canadian Museum of History is situated 1 km northeast of Portage Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gatineau and Chinatown.
Gatineau
Photo: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca.
Gatineau is a city in the Outaouais region of Quebec, on the north shore of the Ottawa River, across from Canada's capital, Ottawa. It is part of the official National Capital Region which constitutes the fourth largest urban area in the country, after Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Nndd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ottawa's Chinatown is located along Somerset Street west of downtown Ottawa. It runs from Bay Street in the east to Preston Street in the west. Signs for Chinatown continue along Somerset until Preston Street, and Chinese/Asian restaurants can be found even farther west.
Portage Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Canada
- Category: transportation
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.42237° or 45° 25′ 21″ northLongitude
-75.7136° or 75° 42′ 49″ westElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
87Q6C7CP+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 576886086OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Portage Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “波蒂奇大橋”
- Chinese: “波蒂奇橋”
- Dutch: “Portage Bridge”
- French: “pont du Portage”
- French: “Pont du Portage”
- Russian: “Мост Портаж”
- Russian: “Мост Портидж”
- Turkish: “Portage Bridge”
- Turkish: “Portage Köprüsü”
- Ukrainian: “Портедж (міст)”
- Ukrainian: “Портедж”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Portage Bridge”. Photo: P199, Public domain.