No. 1 Northern
No. 1 Northern is a large public art work in the form of a steel abstract sculpture by John Cullen Nugent, currently standing where it was originally installed in the fore court of the Canadian Grain Commission building in Winnipeg, in 1976.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: abstract steel sculpture by John Cullen Nugent
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canada Life Centre and Blue Cross Park.
Canada Life Centre
Stadium
Canada Life Centre is an indoor arena in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is the home of the National Hockey League's Winnipeg Jets and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. Canada Life Centre is situated 490 metres west of No. 1 Northern.
Blue Cross Park
Stadium
Blue Cross Park is a baseball stadium in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is located adjacent to The Forks, near the city's downtown, and is home to the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association. Blue Cross Park is situated 310 metres east of No. 1 Northern.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Museum
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is a Canadian Crown corporation and national museum located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, adjacent to The Forks. The purpose of the museum is to "explore the subject of human rights with a special but not exclusive reference… Canadian Museum for Human Rights is situated 600 metres southeast of No. 1 Northern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winnipeg and Downtown Winnipeg.
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is Manitoba's capital and has more people than the rest of Manitoba combined. It stands midway on the Trans-Canada Highway and railway. With nearly 750,000 inhabitants, The Peg is the metropolis for the Canadian Prairies and is as diverse as the majority of Canada.
Downtown Winnipeg
Suburb
Downtown Winnipeg is an area of Winnipeg located near the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. It is the oldest urban area in Winnipeg, and is home to the city's commercial core, city hall, the seat of Manitoba's provincial government, and a number of major attractions and institutions.
Exchange District
Neighborhood
Photo: Interlaker, CC0.
The Exchange District is a National Historic Site of Canada in the downtown area of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Just one block north of Portage and Main, the Exchange District comprises twenty city blocks and approximately 150 heritage buildings, and it is known for its intact early 20th century collection of warehouses, financial institutions, and early terracotta-clad skyscrapers.
No. 1 Northern
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Manitoba, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.89429° or 49° 53′ 40″ northLongitude
-97.13732° or 97° 8′ 14″ westInception
1976Open location code
86X4VVV7+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3123251627OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q85789263
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canadian Grain Commission Building and Winnipeg Square.
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