Strathcona’s Folly
Strathcona’s Folly is a work of art in Ontario, Canada. Strathcona’s Folly is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as near the swimming pool Wading Pool - Strathcona.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strathcona Park and Fleck/Paterson House.
Strathcona Park
Park
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strathcona Park is a large park in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It lies on the west bank of the Rideau River and marks the eastern edge of the Sandy Hill neighbourhood. Strathcona Park is situated 220 metres southeast of Strathcona’s Folly.
Fleck/Paterson House
Embassy
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fleck/Paterson House is a historic building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Built in 1903 as a private residence, it has since served a number of functions, and currently serves as the Algerian Embassy to Canada since 2002. Fleck/Paterson House is situated 290 metres north of Strathcona’s Folly.
Laurier House
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laurier House is a National Historic Site in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was formerly the residence of two Canadian prime ministers: Sir Wilfrid Laurier and William Lyon Mackenzie King.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandy Hill and Overbrook.
Sandy Hill
Suburb
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandy Hill is a neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, located just east of downtown. The neighbourhood is bordered on the west by the Rideau Canal, and on the east by the Rideau River.
Overbrook
Neighborhood
Overbrook is an urban neighbourhood situated in Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward, in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located across the Rideau River from the neighbourhood of Sandy Hill and is just to the south of Vanier.
Vanier
Suburb
Photo: Taymaz Valley, CC BY 2.0.
Vanier is a neighbourhood in the Rideau-Vanier Ward of the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Historically francophone and working class, the neighbourhood was a separate city until being amalgamated into Ottawa in 2001.
Strathcona’s Folly
- Type: Work of art
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42777° or 45° 25′ 40″ northLongitude
-75.67321° or 75° 40′ 24″ westInception
1992Open location code
87Q6C8HG+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 5772089233OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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In Other Languages
“Strathcona’s Folly” goes by many names.
- French: “Strathcona’s Folly”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Wading Pool - Strathcona.
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