Beechwood Cemetery

Beechwood Cemetery is the national cemetery of , located in the east end of , . Over 82,000 people are buried in the cemetery, including Governor General Ramon Hnatyshyn, Prime Minister Robert Borden, and several members of Parliament…
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: national cemetery in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: Beechwood National Military Cemetery”, “National Cemetery of Canada”, and “The National Cemetery of Canada
  • Address: 280 Beechwood Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sand Pits Lake and Canada Aviation and Space Museum.

Pond
, better known as The Pond or McKay Pond is an artificial lake located next to in the neighbourhood of , , Canada.

Museum
Photo: Ahunt, Public domain.
The is Canada's national aviation history museum. The museum is located in , Ontario, Canada, at . is situated 2 km northeast of Beechwood Cemetery.

Cemetery
, is a Catholic in , , Canada. Opened in 1872, it is the most prominent Catholic cemetery in Ottawa. The cemetery's western edge is located in Vanier, just south of Beechwood Cemetery. is situated 1 km southeast of Beechwood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manor Park and Vanier.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in in the east end of , , on the east side of Rockcliffe Park. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway, on the east by the Aviation Parkway, on the south by Montreal Road and on the west by Birch Avenue.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the of the east end of , , Canada. Historically francophone and working class, the neighbourhood was a separate city until being amalgamated into Ottawa in 2001.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , close to the centre of , , Canada. Established in 1864, organized as a Police village in 1908, and an independent village from 1926, and ultimately amalgamated with the rest of Ottawa on January 1, 2001.

Beechwood Cemetery

Latitude
45.44707° or 45° 26′ 49″ north
Longitude
-75.66007° or 75° 39′ 36″ west
Open location code
87Q6C8WQ+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 15437246
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q4087599
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Beechwood Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Բիչվուդ գերեզմանատուն
  • Azerbaijani: Biçvud qəbiristanlığı
  • Chinese: 比奇伍德公墓
  • Danish: Beechwood-kirkegården
  • French: cimetière Beechwood
  • French: Cimetière Beechwood
  • French: cimetière national du Canada
  • German: Friedhof Beechwood
  • Hebrew: בית הקברות ביצ’ווד
  • Japanese: ビーチウッド墓地
  • N'Ko: ߓߍߞߑߥߎߘ ߛߊ߬ߙߌ߬ߟߏ
  • N'Ko: ߞߣߊߘߊ߫ ߝߊ߬ߛߏ߬ߟߊ߬ߞߊ ߛߊ߬ߙߌ߬ߟߏ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Beechwood Cemetery
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Beechwood Cemetery
  • Portuguese: Cemitério de Beechwood
  • Russian: Бичвуд
  • Russian: Бичвудское кладбище
  • Russian: кладбище Бичвуд
  • Swedish: Beechwood Cemetery
  • Turkish: Beechwood Cemetery
  • Turkish: Beechwood Mezarlığı
  • Ukrainian: Бічвуд (цвинтар)
  • Ukrainian: Бічвуд
  • Ukrainian: Національний цвинтар Бічвуд
  • Ukrainian: цвинтар Бічвуд

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Highlights include Quarry Pond and Ottawa Public Library - Vanier Branch.

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