Butternut Distribution Station

Butternut Distribution Station is an electrical substation in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario. Butternut Distribution Station is situated nearby to Butternut Creek Park, as well as near Richdale Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rideau Canal and Royal Military College of Canada.

Rideau Canal

Nature reserve

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

The Rideau Canal is a historical scenic waterway that connects the towns of Kingston and Ottawa in Ontario, Canada. It has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rideau Canal is situated 4 km north of Butternut Distribution Station.

Royal Military College of Canada

University

Photo: S23678, Public domain.

The Royal Military College of Canada, 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. Royal Military College of Canada is situated 3½ km southwest of Butternut Distribution Station.

Military Communications and Electronics Museum

Museum

Photo: cygk, CC BY 2.0.

The Military Communications and Electronics Museum is a military signals museum on Ontario Highway 2 at CFB Kingston in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. A member organisation of the Organization of Military Museums of Canada, the communications museum was established at the base in 1961 and moved to its current purpose-built building in 1996. Military Communications and Electronics Museum is situated 2 km south of Butternut Distribution Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rideau Heights and Cartwright Point.

Rideau Heights

Neighborhood

Rideau Heights is a 32-hectare area in northern Kingston, Ontario consisting primarily of row-housing and low-rise apartment buildings. The area is physically isolated and economically disadvantaged. Rideau Heights is situated 2½ km west of Butternut Distribution Station.

Cartwright Point

Neighborhood

Cartwright Point is a cape and neighbourhood in Kingston, Ontario, 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. Cartwright Point is situated 3 km south of Butternut Distribution Station.

Ravensview

Neighborhood

Ravensview is a rural community within the greater city of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It is located east of the urbanized part of the city along old Highway 2. To the west of the community is CFB Kingston, and to the south is the St. Lawrence River. Ravensview is situated 3 km southeast of Butternut Distribution Station.

Butternut Distribution Station

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

44.25988° or 44° 15′ 36″ north

Longitude

-76.44739° or 76° 26′ 51″ west

Operator

Hydro One

Open location code

87P57H53+X2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 38312567

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Butternut Creek Park and Richdale Park.

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