Central Experimental Farm
The Central Experimental Farm, commonly known as the Experimental Farm, is an agricultural facility, working farm, and research centre of the Science and Technology Branch, formerly the Research Branch, of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.- Type: Agricultural land
- Description: experimental farm in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “CEF” and “Experimental Farm”
- Address: 930 Carling Avenue
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carleton University and Canada Agriculture and Food Museum.
Carleton University
University
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Carleton University is an English-language public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to serve returning World War II veterans. Carleton University is situated 1½ km east of Central Experimental Farm.
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Museum
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The Canada Agriculture and Food Museum is a national agricultural museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Occupying several buildings within the Central Experimental Farm, the museum operates as a "working farm", and provides public programs and exhibitions on agriculture sciences, and on the history of agriculture in Canada. Canada Agriculture and Food Museum is situated 600 metres northeast of Central Experimental Farm.
Ornamental Gardens
Park
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The Ornamental Gardens are an agricultural facility that emphasizes research, education, and beauty as part of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Central Experimental Farm. Ornamental Gardens is situated 780 metres northeast of Central Experimental Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlington and Civic Hospital.
Carlington
Suburb
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Carlington is a neighbourhood located in River Ward in the west-end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The community association boundaries are Clyde Avenue to the west, Carling Avenue and the Queensway to the north, Fisher Avenue to the east and the Central Experimental Farm Pathway to the south.
Civic Hospital
Neighborhood
Civic Hospital is a neighbourhood in Kitchissippi Ward in central Ottawa, Canada. It is named after the Ottawa Civic Hospital, which is located in the neighbourhood.
Courtland Park
Neighborhood
Courtland Park is a sub-neighbourhood of Carleton Heights in River Ward in the west end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded on the north by Baseline Road, on the east by the Rideau River, on the south by Dynes Road and on the west by Fisher Avenue.
Central Experimental Farm
- Categories: experimental farm, historic site, and agriculture
- Location: Ward 16, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.38367° or 45° 23′ 1″ northLongitude
-75.71503° or 75° 42′ 54″ westOpen location code
87Q697MM+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 229406031OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmlandWikidata ID
Q4504150
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Central Experimental Farm” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “中央實驗農場”
- French: “ferme expérimentale centrale”
- French: “Ferme expérimentale centrale”
- German: “Central Experimental Farm”
- German: “Central Experimental Farm/Ferme expérimentale centrale”
- German: “Ferme expérimentale centrale”
- German: “Zentrale Versuchsfarm”
- Japanese: “中央農業試験場”
- Russian: “Центральная экспериментальная ферма”
- Spanish: “Granja Experimental Central de Ottawa”
- Ukrainian: “Центральна дослідна ферма”
- Ukrainian: “Центральна експериментальна ферма”
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