Home is Where the Heart Is
Home is Where the Heart Is is a work of art in Ottawa, Ontario. Home is Where the Heart Is is situated nearby to the community center Heron Road Community and Seniors Centre, as well as near Hilda Jayawardenarama Buddhist Temple.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: mural
- Inscription: “An 18 foot long curved mural is situated on the third floor of this centre. Predominantly abstract, the work evokes a number of familiar scenes and objects in a colourful and playful manner.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Patrick’s Intermediate School and St. Patrick’s High School.
St. Patrick’s Intermediate School
School
The Ottawa Catholic School Board is a school board in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its headquarters are in the Nepean area of Ottawa. It employs approximately 5,000 people part-time and full-time equivalents and operates more than 90 schools in the greater Ottawa area, with a total student population of approximately 50,000. St. Patrick’s Intermediate School is situated 170 metres north of Home is Where the Heart Is.
St. Patrick’s High School
School
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Patrick's High School, located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is a Catholic high school publicly funded under the Ontario school system as part of the Ottawa Catholic School Board. It was founded in 1929 by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. St. Patrick’s High School is situated 400 metres west of Home is Where the Heart Is.
Ridgemont High School
School
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ridgemont High School is an Ottawa-Carleton District School Board secondary school in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The school is located at 2597 Alta Vista Drive in the Alta Vista neighbourhood of Ottawa. Ridgemont High School is situated 480 metres southwest of Home is Where the Heart Is.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heron Gate and Guildwood Estates.
Heron Gate
Neighborhood
Heron Gate or Herongate is a neighbourhood in Alta Vista Ward and Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the south end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is defined by the Herongate Tenant Coalition as being bounded on the north by Heron Road, on the west by Heron-Walkley Park and Albion Road, and by the Walkley rail corridor on the south.
Guildwood Estates
Neighborhood
Guildwood Estates is a sub neighbourhood within the Alta Vista area of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It can be broadly described as south of Kilborn Ave, west of the Walkley-Kilborn greenspace, east of Parkland and north of Heron Road.
Alta Vista
Suburb
Alta Vista is a neighbourhood in Alta Vista Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its boundaries according to the Alta Vista Community Association are that part of Alta Vista Ward south of Smyth Road in the north, north of Walkley Road and east of the Rideau River, and west of the "greenspace underneath Haig Drive".
Home is Where the Heart Is
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.37908° or 45° 22′ 45″ northLongitude
-75.65413° or 75° 39′ 15″ westInception
1990Open location code
87Q698HW+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5774289473OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=mural
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In Other Languages
“Home is Where the Heart Is” goes by many names.
- French: “Home is Where the Heart Is”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heron Road Community and Seniors Centre and Hilda Jayawardenarama Buddhist Temple.
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