Carleton Martello Tower
Carleton Martello Tower in Saint John, New Brunswick, is one of the nine surviving Martello Towers in Canada. The tower dates from the War of 1812 and played a significant role in conflicts until the Second World War.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 19th century fort in New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as: “Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Park”
- Address: 680 Fundy Drive, Saint John
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Reversing Falls and New Brunswick Museum.
New Brunswick Museum
Museum
The New Brunswick Museum, located… New Brunswick Museum is situated 2 km north of Carleton Martello Tower.
Reversing Falls Railway Bridge
Bridge
The Reversing Falls Railway Bridge is the name given… Reversing Falls Railway Bridge is situated 1¼ km northwest of Carleton Martello Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort La Tour and Saint John.
South Bay
Suburb
Saint John is a seaport city located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. South Bay is situated 5 km west of Carleton Martello Tower.
Carleton Martello Tower
Latitude
45.25203° or 45° 15′ 7″ north
Longitude
-66.07629° or 66° 4′ 35″ west
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
87QM7W2F+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=martello_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Carleton Martello Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “tour Martello de Carleton”
- French: “Tour Martello de Carleton”
- Russian: “Карлтон-Мартелло-Тауэр”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fundy Heights and Saint John West.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Martello Tower Visitor Centre and Beaconsfield Middle School.
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