The Rockies
The Rockies is a garden in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, Montreal, Quebec. The Rockies is situated nearby to Alpine Garden, as well as near the garden Southern Hemisphere mountains.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alpine Garden and Olympic Stadium Montreal.
Olympic Stadium Montreal
Stadium
Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Montreal, Canada, located at Olympic Park in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of the city. Built in the mid-1970s as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics, it is nicknamed "The Big O", a reference to both its name and to the doughnut-shape of the permanent component of the stadium's roof. Olympic Stadium Montreal is situated 650 metres east of The Rockies.
Montreal Botanical Garden
Park
Photo: GarrettRock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Montreal Botanical Garden is a large botanical garden in Montreal, Quebec, Canada comprising 75 hectares of thematic gardens and greenhouses. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 2008 as it is considered to be one of the most important botanical gardens in the world due to the extent of its collections and facilities.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and Longue-Pointe.
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Photo: Nicolas Marchildon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve is a district in Montreal. Located a ways east of downtown, it features the Olympic Stadium and other major attractions.
Longue-Pointe
Neighborhood
Longue-Pointe was a Montreal neighbourhood now located in the borough of Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. The neighborhood was permanently divided by the construction of the Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Tunnel. Longue-Pointe is situated 2½ km northeast of The Rockies.
Mile-End
Photo: Alain Rouiller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mile End, the last Mile, is a small neighborhood between Outremont, Le Plateau, Rosemont and Little Italy. The main commercial streets are parts of St-Viateur, Fairmount, Bernard, Villeneuve, Parc Ave & St-Laurent.
The Rockies
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.55809° or 45° 33′ 29″ northLongitude
-73.55993° or 73° 33′ 36″ westOpen location code
87Q8HC5R+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 1204567923OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“The Rockies” goes by many names.
- French: “Les Rocheuses”
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