Montreal Tower

Montreal Tower, formerly known as Olympic Tower, is the tallest inclined structure in the world at 165 metres, and the tenth tallest structure in , Canada.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: inclined tower of Montreal’s Olympic Stadium
  • Also known as: “Montreal Olympic Stadium Tower”, “Montreal Olympic Tower”, “Olympic Tower”, “Tour de Montreal”, and “Tour de Montréal”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olympic Stadium Montreal and Saputo Stadium.

Stadium
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Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in , Canada, located at in the 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. is situated 190 metres south of Montreal Tower.

Stadium
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is a at Olympic Park in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in , Quebec, Canada. The stadium opened on May 21, 2008, and is the current home of CF Montréal. is situated 400 metres north of Montreal Tower.

Park
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The Montreal is a sports and entertainment precinct located in the neighbourhood of , Quebec. It is separated from and the by Sherbrooke Street on its northern end, and bordered by Viau Street to its east, Pierre de Coubertin Avenue to its south, and Pie-IX Boulevard to its west. is situated 140 metres east of Montreal Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and Longue-Pointe.

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is a district in . Located a ways east of , it features the Olympic Stadium and other major attractions.

Neighborhood
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was a neighbourhood now located in the borough of Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. The neighborhood was permanently divided by the construction of the Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Tunnel.

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Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie is an area of north of the . Unlike in many other North American cities, Montreal's Little Italy is still authentic and has not seen any tourist-oriented development.

Montreal Tower

Latitude
45.55952° or 45° 33′ 34″ north
Longitude
-73.55212° or 73° 33′ 8″ west
Height
165 metres (541 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
87Q8HC5X+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 20213158
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Wiki­data ID
Q61602719
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Montreal Tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Olympic Park Sports Centre and Place Nadia-Comaneci.

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