Lees station

Lees station is an OC Transpo light rail station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It had previously been a Transitway station, which closed in January 2016 and was converted into an O-Train station.

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Railway station
Description: transit station in Ottawa, Canada
Address: 191 Lees Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gee-Gees Field and Canadian Museum of Nature.

Gee-Gees Field

Stadium

Photo: Orasisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gee-Gees Field is a Canadian football stadium at the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was opened in 2013, to serve as the first on-campus home to the football team in 120 years. Gee-Gees Field is situated 420 metres east of Lees station.

Canadian Museum of Nature

Museum

Photo: RealGrouchy, Public domain.

The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Museum of Nature is situated 1½ km west of Lees station.

Hurdman station

Railway station

Photo: RealGrouchy, Public domain.

Hurdman station is a major station on Ottawa's O-Train Line 1, and bus rapid transit system, Transitway. Hurdman station is situated 670 metres southeast of Lees station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Ottawa East and Golden Triangle.

Old Ottawa East

Suburb

Photo: Miguel Andrade, Public domain.

Old Ottawa East or just Ottawa East is a neighbourhood in Capital Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located south of Nicholas Street and between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River, with Avenue Road marking the southern border.

Golden Triangle

Neighborhood

The Golden Triangle is a sub-neighbourhood of Centretown in Somerset Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It borders Elgin Street, at its west, and the Rideau Canal, at its east.

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.

Lees station

Categories: tram stop, station, and transport
Location: Ward 17, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.41642° or 45° 24′ 59″ north

Longitude

-75.67062° or 75° 40′ 14″ west

Established

September 14th, 2019

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

OC Transpo

Network

O-Train

Open location code

87Q6C88H+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6793866767

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

Wikidata ID

Q6516415

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Lees station” goes by many names.

Chinese: “利斯站”
French: “Lees”
Japanese: “リース駅”
Urdu: “لیز اسٹیشن”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: University of Ottawa - Lees Campus and Springhurst Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lees Avenue Stormwater Pumping Station and Lees O-Train East/Est.

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