Carp
Carp is a historic village of about 1,500 people within the municipal boundaries of Ottawa, Ontario.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,480 residents
- Description: rural community in the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Carp, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Diefenbunker and Carp Airport.
Diefenbunker
Museum
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Diefenbunker, formerly known by its military designation, Canadian Forces Station Carp, is a large underground four-storey reinforced concrete bunker and nuclear fallout shelter located in the rural area of Carp, Ontario approximately 30 km west of downtown Ottawa.
Carp Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ahunt, Public domain.
Ottawa/Carp Airport or Carp Airport is located 1.2 nautical miles south of Carp, Ontario, Canada, a small village that is now part of Ottawa. Carp is the only airport in the Ottawa area where private hangar space is readily available, so it is a popular home base for local general aviation pilots.
Carp
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.3451° or 45° 20′ 43″ northLongitude
-76.0367° or 76° 2′ 12″ westPopulation
1,480Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA CRPOpen location code
87Q58XW7+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 293306455OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Carp” goes by many names.
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