Rideau River
The Rideau River is a river in Eastern Ontario, Canada. The river flows north from Upper Rideau Lake and empties into the Ottawa River at the Rideau Falls in Ottawa, Ontario.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Prime Minister’s Residence and Embassy of France.
Prime Minister’s Residence
Government office
24 Sussex Drive, originally called Gorffwysfa and usually referred to simply as 24 Sussex, is the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, in the New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario.
Embassy of France
Government office
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of France in Ottawa is the diplomatic mission of France to Canada, located at 42 Sussex Drive in the New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa.
Rideau Hall
Public building
Photo: Peregrine981, Public domain.
Rideau Hall is the official residence of the governor general of Canada, the representative of the monarch of Canada. Located in Ottawa, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Edinburgh and Rockcliffe Park.
New Edinburgh
Neighborhood
Photo: Paul Tavares, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Edinburgh is a neighbourhood in Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located to the northeast of the downtown core. It is bordered on the west by the Rideau River, to the north by the Ottawa River, to the south by Beechwood Avenue, and on the east by Springfield Road and the former Rockcliffe Park village limits.
Rockcliffe Park
Suburb
Photo: Anna Litickle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rockcliffe Park is a neighbourhood in Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward, close to the centre of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1864, organized as a Police village in 1908, and an independent village from 1926, and ultimately amalgamated with the rest of Ottawa on January 1, 2001.
Lower Town
Suburb
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Lower Town (also spelled "Lowertown" is a neighbourhood in Rideau-Vanier Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to the east of downtown. It is the oldest neighbourhood of the city, with construction beginning in 1826.
Rideau 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 Rideau River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Rideau River” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ռիդո”
- Asturian: “Ríu Rideau”
- Belarusian: “Рыдо”
- Cebuano: “Rideau River”
- Cebuano: “Rivière Rideau”
- Chinese: “丽都河”
- Chinese: “麗都河”
- Dutch: “Rideau River”
- Dutch: “Rivière Rideau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ريدياو”
- Estonian: “Rideau”
- Finnish: “Rideau”
- French: “rivière Rideau”
- French: “Rivière Rideau”
- Galician: “Río Rideau”
- German: “Rideau River”
- German: “Rideau”
- Hebrew: “נהר רידו”
- Irish: “Abhainn Rideau”
- Japanese: “リドー川”
- Malayalam: “റൈഡൌ നദി”
- Persian: “رود ریدو”
- Polish: “Rideau”
- Portuguese: “Rio Rideau”
- Russian: “Ридо”
- Slovenian: “reka Rideau”
- Slovenian: “Rideau River”
- Slovenian: “Rideau”
- Spanish: “Rio Rideau”
- Spanish: “Río Rideau”
- Swedish: “Rideau River”
- Swedish: “Rivière Rideau”
- Ukrainian: “Рідо”
- Venetian: “Fiume Rideau”
- Welsh: “Afon Rideau”
- “Rideau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pointe-Gatineau and Saint-Richard.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gatineau River and Pont Lady-Aberdeen.
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