Queenston Heights
The Queenston Heights is a geographical feature of the Niagara Escarpment immediately above the village of Queenston, Ontario, Canada. Its geography is a promontory formed where the escarpment is divided by the Niagara River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 100 metres
- Description: urban park and heritage site in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lewiston–Queenston Bridge and Mount Saint Mary’s Hospital and Health Center.
Lewiston–Queenston Bridge
Bridge
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The Lewiston–Queenston Bridge, also known as the Queenston–Lewiston Bridge, is an arch bridge that crosses the Niagara River gorge just south of the Niagara Escarpment.
Mount Saint Mary’s Hospital and Health Center
Hospital
Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center is a Catholic hospital in Lewiston, New York, just north of Niagara Falls, New York, where approximately 60% of the hospital's patients reside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queenston and Lewiston.
Queenston
Village
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Queenston is a compact rural community and unincorporated place 5 kilometres north of Niagara Falls in the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.
Lewiston
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Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 15,944 at the 2020 census. The town and its contained village are named after Morgan Lewis, a governor of New York.
Niagara Falls
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Niagara Falls, Ontario, is the self-proclaimed "Honeymoon Capital of the World". For over a century, the grandeur of the waterfalls of the Niagara River have attracted tourists to this destination.
Queenston Heights
- Categories: historic site, battlefield, and landform
- Location: Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Queenston Heights” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Queenston Heights”
- Dutch: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- French: “lieu historique national du Canada des Hauteurs-de-Queenston”
- French: “Lieu historique national du Canada des Hauteurs-de-Queenston”
- French: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- German: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- Hebrew: “קווינסטון הייטס”
- Italian: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- Ladin: “Queenston Heights”
- Swedish: “Queenston Heights”
- “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Queenston Heights”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Varsity Village and Lewiston Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lieu historique national du Canada des Hauteurs-de-Queenston and Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada.
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