Fort La Tour

Fort La Tour is a locality in Saint John County, New Brunswick. Fort La Tour is situated nearby to the quarter Indiantown, as well as near the suburb Saint John North End.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Howe and Saint John Harbour Bridge.

Fort Howe

Park

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Fort Howe was a British fort built in Saint John, Nova Scotia, during the American Revolution. It was erected shortly after the American siege in 1777 to protect the city from further American raids.

Saint John Harbour Bridge

Bridge

Photo: ThomasTriple, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Saint John Harbour Bridge is three-span crossing of Saint John Harbour at the mouth of the Saint John River in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. It opened in 1968.

The New Brunswick Museum, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, is Canada's oldest continuing museum. The New Brunswick Museum was incorporated as the "Provincial Museum" in 1929 and received its current name in 1930, but its history goes back much further.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint John and South Bay.

Saint John

Photo: Cusack5239, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint John is the second-largest city in the New Brunswick. Canada's oldest incorporated city, Saint John's population is approximately 70,000. It routinely plays host to cruise ships and individual tourists from all over North America.

South Bay

Suburb

Saint John is a seaport city located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It is Canada's oldest incorporated city, established by royal charter on 18 May 1785, during the reign of George III. South Bay is situated 6 km west of Fort La Tour.

Fort La Tour

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Fort Sainte-Marie (Saint-Jean)”
Categories: fort and historic site
Location: Saint John County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.27283° or 45° 16′ 22″ north

Longitude

-66.07231° or 66° 4′ 20″ west

Open location code

87QM7WFH+43

OpenStreetMap ID

way 488899072

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

Wikidata ID

Q3077906

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to French—“Fort La Tour” goes by many names.

Esperanto: “Fortaĵo La Tour”
French: “fort La Tour”
French: “Fort La Tour”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Indiantown and Saint John North End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Long Wharf and Harbor Passage.

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