Dow’s Lake Station

Dow’s Lake Station is a railway station in Ottawa, Ontario which is located on Carling Avenue. Dow’s Lake Station is situated nearby to former German Martin Luther Church, as well as near the apartment building Claridge Icon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dow’s Lake and Dominion Observatory.

Dow’s Lake

Railway stop

Photo: Cjstepney, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dow's Lake station is an O-Train station on Line 2, one block west of the intersection of Carling Avenue and Preston Street in Ottawa, Ontario. It is named after the nearby Dow's Lake, itself also the western terminus of the Rideau Canal skating rink during winters, as well as a key site during the Canadian Tulip Festival in May.

Dominion Observatory

Photo: Lezumbalaberenjena, Public domain.

The Dominion Observatory was an astronomical observatory and federal scientific institution in Ottawa, Ontario. It operated from 1902 until 1970 and played a central role in astronomy, timekeeping, geophysics, and surveying in Canada. Dominion Observatory is situated 570 metres southwest of Dow’s Lake Station.

Claridge Icon

Apartment building

Photo: Harleyd613, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Claridge Icon is a 45-storey condominium tower in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Carling Avenue and Preston Street in Little Italy. Claridge Icon is situated 170 metres northeast of Dow’s Lake Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Italy and Civic Hospital.

Little Italy

Neighborhood

Photo: Earl Andrew, Public domain.

Little Italy is a neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and the cultural centre of Ottawa's Italian community. Situated in Centretown West, its main commercial area is along Preston Street, with the heart of the community being at the corner of Preston and Gladstone Avenue.

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.

Hintonburg

Suburb

Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hintonburg is a neighbourhood in Kitchissippi Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located west of the Downtown core. It is a historically working-class, predominantly residential neighbourhood, with a commercial strip located along Wellington Street West.

Dow’s Lake Station

Type: Railway station
Address: 843 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON
Categories: building and transportation
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.39733° or 45° 23′ 50″ north

Longitude

-75.70934° or 75° 42′ 34″ west

Operator

Octranspo

Network

Trillium Line

Open location code

87Q697WR+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 521708775

OpenStreetMap feature

building=train_station

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