Break

Break is a work of art in Waterloo, Region of Waterloo, Ontario. Break is situated nearby to Peter Russell Rock Garden, as well as near Earth Sciences Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Waterloo station and Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre.

University of Waterloo station

Railway station

Photo: Reaperexpress, CC BY-SA 4.0.

University of Waterloo Station is a bus terminal and light rail station located at the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The site initially opened as a light rail station on Grand River Transit's ION light rail line in 2019, and the bus terminal for GRT buses was subsequently opened in 2022. University of Waterloo station is situated 240 metres northeast of Break.

Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre

University building

Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre is a research and development laboratory for quantum information science and nanotechnology at the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Laurier–Waterloo Park station

Railway station

Photo: Radagast, CC0.

Laurier–Waterloo Park is a stop on the Region of Waterloo's Ion rapid transit system. It is located on Seagram Drive at the Waterloo Spur rail corridor, just inside Waterloo Park. Laurier–Waterloo Park station is situated 760 metres southeast of Break.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterloo and Rummelhardt.

Waterloo

Photo: Giligone, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waterloo, Ontario, is one of three neighbouring cities, together with Kitchener, and Cambridge, forming a tightly-integrated metro area within the larger Region of Waterloo in Southwestern Ontario.

Rummelhardt

Neighborhood

Photo: Hylandar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rummelhardt is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km southwest of Break.

Kitchener

Photo: Allie Caulfield, CC BY 2.0.

Kitchener and neighbouring Waterloo and Cambridge form a tightly-integrated metro area within the larger Region of Waterloo in Southwestern Ontario. At the time of the 2021 Canadian census, the population of the city of Kitchener was 256,885 people and the population of the Region of Waterloo area was 587,165.

Break

Type: Work of art
Also known as: “Egg Fountain”
Categories: body of water, tourism, and fountain
Location: Waterloo, Region of Waterloo, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.47175° or 43° 28′ 18″ north

Longitude

-80.54329° or 80° 32′ 36″ west

Inception

1971

Open location code

86MXFFC4+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 182450369

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

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Highlights include Peter Russell Rock Garden and Earth Sciences Museum.

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