West Block

The West Block is one of the three buildings on , in , Ontario. Since 28 January 2019, it has housed the interim House of Commons Chamber, installed to accommodate the House while the is closed.
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  • Office building
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
  • …is also known as “Western Departmental Building”
  • …opened in 1865
  • …has 6 floors
  • Description: One of the three buildings on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Address: Wellington Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parliament Hill and Centre Block.
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is an area of Crown land on the…
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The is the main building of the Canadian… is situated 210 metres north of West Block.
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Museum
The , formerly known as the Currency Museum. is situated 220 metres southwest of West Block.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ByWard Market and Ottawa.
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Neighborhood
The is a retail and entertainment…
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is 's capital.
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Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , in central , Canada.

West Block

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Latitude
45.42327° or 45° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-75.70066° or 75° 42′ 2″ west
Open location code
87Q6C7FX+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 68588556
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
Geo­Names ID
8014958
Wiki­data ID
Q7984482

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