University Square

University Square is a square in Ward 12, Ottawa, Ontario. University Square is situated nearby to the university building Montpetit Hall, as well as near uOttawa Swimming Pool Montpetit.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UOttawa station and Corktown Footbridge.

UOttawa station

Railway station

Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

uOttawa station is a light rail station on the O-Train Line 1, located on the University of Ottawa campus. UOttawa station is situated 150 metres south of University Square.

The Corktown Footbridge is a pedestrian footbridge over the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The 70-metre bridge is located about 400 m south of the Laurier Avenue Bridge and connects the University of Ottawa campus with the Golden Triangle neighbourhood. Corktown Footbridge is situated 190 metres southwest of University Square.

Canadian Museum of Nature

Museum

Photo: RealGrouchy, Public domain.

The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Museum of Nature is situated 1¼ km southwest of University Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Ottawa.

Golden Triangle

Neighborhood

The Golden Triangle is a sub-neighbourhood of Centretown in Somerset Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It borders Elgin Street, at its west, and the Rideau Canal, at its east.

Ottawa

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to Ottawa to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.

Sandy Hill

Suburb

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sandy Hill is a neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, located just east of downtown. The neighbourhood is bordered on the west by the Rideau Canal, and on the east by the Rideau River.

University Square

Type: Square
Category: locality
Location: Ward 12, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.42186° or 45° 25′ 19″ north

Longitude

-75.68294° or 75° 40′ 59″ west

Open location code

87Q6C8C8+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 733418590

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=footway

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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