Canadian Museum of Nature
The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in Ottawa, Ontario.Photo: RealGrouchy, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Wednesday and Friday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: natural history museum in Ottawa, Canada
- Also known as: “Musée canadien de la nature”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Memorial Museum Building and Windsor Arms Apartments.
Victoria Memorial Museum Building
Public building
Photo: RealGrouchy, Public domain.
Victoria Memorial Museum Building is a public building.
Windsor Arms Apartments
Apartment building
Photo: Skfw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Windsor Arms Apartments is an historic five-storey, 42-unit apartment building located at 150 Argyle Avenue in Ottawa, Ontario.
Centretown United Church
Church
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centretown United Church is an historic church located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada at 507 Bank Street at Argyle in the Centretown area. It was built in 1906 as the Stewarton Presbyterian Church using Gothic Revival architecture under the architecture of Moses Chamberlain Edey. Centretown United Church is situated 360 metres southwest of Canadian Museum of Nature.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centretown and Golden Triangle.
Centretown
Suburb
Photo: MB-one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centretown is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward, in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is defined by the city as "the area bounded on the north by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street, on the east by the Rideau Canal, on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the Rideau Canal, while Lower Town was everything to the east.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a sub-neighbourhood of Centretown in Somerset Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It borders Elgin Street, at its west, and the Rideau Canal, at its east.
Ottawa
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to Ottawa to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.
Canadian Museum of Nature
- Categories: national museum, natural history museum, academic publisher, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.41262° or 45° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
-75.68896° or 75° 41′ 20″ westElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
87Q6C876+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 223069822OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Canadian Museum of Nature” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الكندي للطبيعة”
- Armenian: “Կանադայի բնության թանգարան”
- Belarusian: “Канадскі музей прыроды”
- Catalan: “Museu Canadenc de la Natura”
- Chinese: “加拿大自然博物館”
- Chinese: “加拿大自然博物馆”
- Chinese: “加拿大自然歷史博物館”
- Chinese: “自然博物館”
- Chinese: “自然博物馆”
- Dutch: “Canadian Museum of Nature”
- Dutch: “Musee canadien de la nature”
- Dutch: “Musée canadien de la nature”
- Dutch: “Musee national des sciences naturelles”
- Dutch: “Musée national des sciences naturelles”
- Dutch: “National Museum of Natural Sciences”
- Esperanto: “Kanada Muzeo de Naturo”
- French: “musée canadien de la nature”
- French: “Musée canadien de la nature”
- French: “Musée Canadien de la nature”
- French: “musée commémoratif Victoria”
- Georgian: “კანადის ბუნების მუზეუმი”
- German: “Canadian Museum of Nature”
- German: “Kanadisches Naturkundemuseum”
- German: “Musée canadien de la nature”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון הקנדי לטבע”
- Indonesian: “Canadian Museum of Nature”
- Indonesian: “Musée canadien de la nature”
- Japanese: “カナダ国立自然博物館”
- Japanese: “カナダ自然博物館”
- Japanese: “カナダ自然史博物館”
- Korean: “캐나다 자연사 박물관”
- Portuguese: “Museu Canadense de Natureza”
- Russian: “Канадский музей природы”
- Serbian: “Канадски природњачки музеј”
- Spanish: “Museo Canadiense de la Naturaleza”
- Swedish: “Canadian Museum of Nature”
- Swedish: “Kanadensiska naturmuseet”
- Swedish: “Musée canadien de la nature”
- Ukrainian: “Канадський музей природи”
- Western Armenian: “Քանատայի Բնութեան Թանգարան”
- “Canadian Museum of Nature”
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