Queenston Heights
The Queenston Heights is a geographical feature of the Niagara Escarpment immediately above the village of Queenston, Ontario, Canada. Its geography is a promontory formed where the escarpment is divided by the Niagara River.Photo: Mhsheikholeslami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: urban park and heritage site in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada” and “Queenston Heights Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lewiston–Queenston Bridge and RiverBrink Art Museum.
Lewiston–Queenston Bridge
Bridge
Photo: TwinsMetsFan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Lewiston–Queenston Bridge, also known as the Queenston–Lewiston Bridge, is an arch bridge that crosses the Niagara River gorge just south of the Niagara Escarpment. Lewiston–Queenston Bridge is situated 1 km southeast of Queenston Heights.
RiverBrink Art Museum
Arts center
Photo: Diane Pellicone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
RiverBrink Art Museum is located on the Niagara Parkway in the historic village of Queenston, Niagara-on-the-Lake. Open to the public since 1983, the museum is home to a unique collection of over 1,400 works by Canadian and international artists. RiverBrink Art Museum is situated 1¼ km north of Queenston Heights.
Mount Saint Mary’s Hospital and Health Center
Hospital
Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center is a Catholic hospital in Lewiston, New York, just north of Niagara Falls, New York, where approximately 60% of the hospital's patients reside. Mount Saint Mary’s Hospital and Health Center is situated 2 km east of Queenston Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queenston and Lewiston.
Queenston
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Queenston is a compact rural community and unincorporated place 5 kilometres north of Niagara Falls in the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.
Lewiston
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 15,944 at the 2020 census. The town and its contained village are named after Morgan Lewis, a governor of New York.
Stella Niagara
Hamlet
Stella Niagara is a hamlet in Niagara County, New York, United States. The community is located along the Niagara River and New York State Route 18F, 7.3 miles north of Niagara Falls. Stella Niagara is situated 5 km north of Queenston Heights.
Queenston Heights
- Categories: historic site, battlefield, and recreation area
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.15909° or 43° 9′ 33″ northLongitude
-79.054° or 79° 3′ 14″ westOpen location code
87M25W5W+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 36951578OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7271089
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Queenston Heights” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Queenston Heights”
- Dutch: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- French: “lieu historique national du Canada des Hauteurs-de-Queenston”
- French: “Lieu historique national du Canada des Hauteurs-de-Queenston”
- French: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- German: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- Hebrew: “קווינסטון הייטס”
- Italian: “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
- Ladin: “Queenston Heights”
- Swedish: “Queenston Heights”
- “Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queenston Heights - War of 1812 and Sir Isaac Brock monument.
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