South African War Memorial
South African War Memorial is a memorial in Ottawa, Ontario. South African War Memorial is situated nearby to Lieutenant Colonel John By Fountain, as well as near Confederation Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Confederation Park and National War Memorial.
Confederation Park
Park
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Confederation Park is a public park and National Historic Site of Canada, located in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is bordered on the south by Laurier Avenue and Ottawa City Hall; on the east by the Rideau Canal and National Defence…
National War Memorial
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The National War Memorial, titled The Response, is a tall, granite memorial arch with accreted bronze sculptures in Ottawa, Ontario, designed by Vernon March and first dedicated by King George VI in 1939. National War Memorial is situated 320 metres northwest of South African War Memorial.
National Arts Centre
Arts center
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The National Arts Centre is a Canadian centre for the performing arts located in Ottawa, Ontario, along the Rideau Canal. It is operated by the eponymous performing arts organisation National Arts Centre. National Arts Centre is situated 120 metres northwest of South African War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ottawa and ByWard Market.
Ottawa
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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.
ByWard Market
Neighborhood
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The ByWard Market, is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to the east of Parliament Hill and Major's Hill Park.
Centretown
Suburb
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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.
South African War Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “ERECTED BY 30,000 CHILDREN OF OTTAWA AND ADJOINING COUNTIES”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42232° or 45° 25′ 20″ northLongitude
-75.6923° or 75° 41′ 32″ westInception
1902Open location code
87Q6C8C5+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2801290326OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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