Canadian Museum of Nature

The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's . The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in , .
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  • 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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Victoria Memorial Museum Building and Embassy of Hungary.

Public building
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is a public building.

Government office
The in Ottawa is the of to . It is located in the historic Birkett Castle at 306 Metcalfe Street in the neighbourhood of , , with the main entrance via the adjacent embassy annex at 299 Waverley Street. is situated 300 metres northwest of Canadian Museum of Nature.

Government office
is a government office, which is situated 330 metres north of Canadian Museum of Nature.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centretown and Golden Triangle.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , in central , 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 , on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the , while was everything to the east.

Neighborhood
The is a sub-neighbourhood of in in central , . It borders Elgin Street, at its west, and the , at its east.

is 's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Across the River is , .

Canadian Museum of Nature

Latitude
45.41262° or 45° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
-75.68896° or 75° 41′ 20″ west
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
87Q6C876+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223069822
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7626271
Wiki­data ID
Q1032232
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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
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון הקנדי לטבע
  • Indonesian: Canadian Museum of 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: Musée canadien de la nature
  • Serbian: Канадски природњачки музеј
  • Spanish: Museo Canadiense de la Naturaleza
  • Swedish: Canadian Museum of Nature
  • Ukrainian: Канадський музей природи
  • Western Armenian: Քանատայի Բնութեան Թանգարան
  • Canadian Museum of Nature

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