Porter Island

Porter Island is an island in the , located just over 1 km from the mouth of the river, between the neighbourhoods of and in , Ontario, Canada.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include MacKay United Church and Rideau Hall.

Church
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is a United Church of Canada church in the neighbourhood of , , Canada. The church is located at the intersection of 39 Dufferin and Mackay at the southwest corner of the estate.

Public building
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is the official residence of the governor general of Canada, the representative of the monarch of Canada. Located in , the capital of the country, on a 36-hectare estate at 1 Sussex Drive, the main building consists of approximately 175 rooms across 9,500 square metres, and 27 outbuildings around the grounds.

Church
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is a bilingual Roman Catholic parish community located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and entrusted to the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Edinburgh and Lower Town.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in , in , , Canada. It is located to the northeast of the downtown core. It is bordered on the west by the , to the north by the , to the south by Beechwood Avenue, and on the east by Springfield Road and the former Rockcliffe Park village limits.

Suburb
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(also spelled "Lowertown" is a neighbourhood in in central , Ontario, Canada, to the east of downtown. It is the oldest neighbourhood of the city, with construction beginning in 1826.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in , , located just east of downtown. The neighbourhood is bordered on the west by the , and on the east by the .

Porter Island

Latitude
45.43769° or 45° 26′ 16″ north
Longitude
-75.68241° or 75° 40′ 57″ west
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
87Q6C8Q9+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 264691995
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6111791
Wiki­data ID
Q22555723
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Satellite Map

Discover Porter Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Porter Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Porter Island (pulo sa Canada, Ontario, lat 45,43, long -75,68)”
  • Cebuano: “Porter Island”
  • French: “Île Porter”
  • French: “Porter Island”
  • Swedish: “Porter Island”
  • Turkish: “Porter Island”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ByWard Market and Rockcliffe Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Edinburgh Park and Porter Island Bridge.

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