Ridge Road Substation
Ridge Road Substation is an electrical substation in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador which is located on Ridge Road. Ridge Road Substation is situated nearby to the sports venue Ches Penney Family YMCA, as well as near the community center McMorran Community Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Fluvarium and Pippy Park.
The Fluvarium
Public aquarium
The Fluvarium, is a public centre for environmental education, located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, and operated by the Quidi Vidi/Rennie's River Development Foundation. The Fluvarium is situated 1¼ km south of Ridge Road Substation.
Pippy Park
Park
Photo: Golf NFLD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pippy Park is a 3,400-acre urban park located in the city of St. John's, Newfoundland. The park is a popular camping, hiking and recreational park within the city, and incorporates numerous groomed and wilderness-style hiking/skiing trails, a miniature golf course, a 9-hole and an 18-hole golf course, a driving range, and a public access trailer park with limited tent camping facilities. Pippy Park is situated 1¼ km south of Ridge Road Substation.
Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
University building
The Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland, popularly referred to as the Marine Institute or simply Marine, is a post-secondary ocean and marine polytechnic located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland is situated 760 metres southwest of Ridge Road Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Churchill Park and Pleasantville.
Churchill Park
Locality
The neighbourhood of Churchill Park in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the city's centre. The neighbourhood is bordered by Freshwater Road to the west, Empire Avenue to the south, Kenna's Hill, Kingsbridge and Torbay Roads to the east and Elizabeth Avenue to the north.
Pleasantville
Quarter
Photo: Newfoundlander&Labradorian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The neighbourhood of Pleasantville in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the east end of the city, directly north of the downtown. The neighbourhood extends from the north side of Quidi Vidi Lake northward to Newfoundland Drive, and is largely made up of apartment blocks. Pleasantville is situated 3 km east of Ridge Road Substation.
St. John’s
Photo: Emmanuel Milou, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the oldest city in North America outside of the Caribbean and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland.
Ridge Road Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Address: 6 Ridge Road
- Category: industry
- Location: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.59069° or 47° 35′ 27″ northLongitude
-52.72889° or 52° 43′ 44″ westOperator
Newfoundland Power Inc.Open location code
88V9H7RC+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 260768602
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