Hog’s Back Locks Park

Hog’s Back Locks Park is a park in Ontario, Canada. Hog’s Back Locks Park is situated nearby to Hog’s Back Bridge, as well as near Rideau Canoe Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hog’s Back Bridge and Hog’s Back Falls.

Hog’s Back Bridge

Bridge

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Hog's Back Bridge is an asymmetrical swing bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Located at the intersection of Mooney's Bay and the Hog's Back locks, it crosses the Rideau Canal and carries 2 lanes of Hog's Back Road and a sidewalk. Hog’s Back Bridge is situated 110 metres southeast of Hog’s Back Locks Park.

Hog’s Back Falls

Waterfall

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The Hog's Back Falls, officially known as the Prince of Wales Falls, but rarely referred to by this name, are a series of artificial waterfalls on the Rideau River in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Hog’s Back Falls is situated 250 metres northeast of Hog’s Back Locks Park.

Carleton University

University

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Carleton University is an English-language public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to serve returning World War II veterans. Carleton University is situated 2 km north of Hog’s Back Locks Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rideau View and Courtland Park.

Rideau View

Neighborhood

Rideau View is a sub-neighbourhood of Carleton Heights in River Ward, in the west-end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located near the Rideau River. It is bordered by Meadowlands Drive to the south, Claymor Avenue to the west and Dynes Road to the north.

Courtland Park

Neighborhood

Courtland Park is a sub-neighbourhood of Carleton Heights in River Ward in the west end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded on the north by Baseline Road, on the east by the Rideau River, on the south by Dynes Road and on the west by Fisher Avenue.

Confederation Heights

Neighborhood

Confederation Heights is an area in south Ottawa, Canada, made up of mostly government buildings. It is bounded on the east by Data Centre Road, on the north and west by the Rideau River and on the south by Brookfield Road.

Hog’s Back Locks Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.37031° or 45° 22′ 13″ north

Longitude

-75.69985° or 75° 41′ 60″ west

Operator

Parks Canada

Open location code

87Q698C2+43

OpenStreetMap ID

way 544849573

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rideau Canoe Club and Little Hog’s Back Falls.

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