Fort Frederick Martello Tower

Fort Frederick Martello Tower is a museum in , which is located on Passchendale Drive. Fort Frederick Martello Tower is situated nearby to the public building , as well as near .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Martello Tower in Kingston, Ontario
  • Also known as: “Frederick Tower”
  • Address: 4 Passchendale Drive, Kingston

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Military College of Canada and Fort Frontenac.

University
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The , abbreviated in English as RMC and in French as CMR, is a military academy and, since 1959, a degree-granting university of the Canadian Armed Forces. is situated 450 metres north of Fort Frederick Martello Tower.

Military installation
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was a French trading post and military fort built in July 1673 at the mouth of the where the St. Lawrence River leaves , in a location traditionally known as Cataraqui. is situated 1 km northwest of Fort Frederick Martello Tower.

Town hall
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is the seat of local government in , Canada. Occupying a full city block facing in Kingston's downtown, the city hall is a prominent building constructed in the Neoclassical style with a landmark tholobate and dome. is situated 1 km west of Fort Frederick Martello Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and Cartwright Point.

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is one of the most historic cities in Canada with many churches, old buildings, picturesque neighbourhoods, and 19th-century fortifications. The city provides venues for nightlife such as clubbing and pubbing, and provides weekend escapes for people living in the neighbouring cities of , and .

Neighborhood
is a cape and in , Canada. Located east of the city's downtown along the St. Lawrence River in the former Pittsburgh Township, it is bordered by Deadman Bay on its western side, and faces Wolfe Island on its southeastern side.

Neighborhood
The is a neighbourhood in , Canada. It encompasses and surrounds Queen's University and is largely inhabited by students and employees of the university.

Fort Frederick Martello Tower

Latitude
44.22774° or 44° 13′ 40″ north
Longitude
-76.4695° or 76° 28′ 10″ west
Open location code
87P56GHJ+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 204165773
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­martello_tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q106358197
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Officers Mess and Parade Square.

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