View on the River
View on the River is a scenic viewpoint in Ottawa, Ontario. View on the River is situated nearby to Library of Parliament, as well as near the ruins Steam Mill Ruin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Library of Parliament and Centre Block.
Library of Parliament
Library
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The Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada. The main branch of the library sits at the rear of the Centre Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario.
Centre Block
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The Centre Block is the main building of the Canadian parliamentary complex on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario, containing the House of Commons and Senate chambers, as well as the offices of a number of members of parliament, senators, and senior administration for both legislative houses. Centre Block is situated 100 metres southeast of View on the River.
Parliament Hill
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Parliament Hill, colloquially known as The Hill, is an area of Crown land on the southern bank of the Ottawa River that houses the Parliament of Canada in downtown Ottawa, Ontario.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ByWard Market and Gatineau.
ByWard Market
Neighborhood
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The ByWard Market, is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located east of the government and business district.
Gatineau
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Gatineau is a city in the Outaouais region of Quebec, on the north shore of the Ottawa River, across from Canada's capital, Ottawa. It is part of the official National Capital Region which constitutes the fourth largest urban area in the country, after Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
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. Across the Ottawa River is Gatineau, Quebec.
View on the River
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42585° or 45° 25′ 33″ northLongitude
-75.70056° or 75° 42′ 2″ westOpen location code
87Q6C7GX+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6067605862OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“View on the River” goes by many names.
- French: “Vue sur la Rivière”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steam Mill Ruin and Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial.
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