last edited Dec 11, 2019
Introducing Ottawa
Location Map of Ottawa
Overview of Ottawa
The capital of Canada is primarily a city of museums, with a few monuments and the beautiful Parliament Hill complex. It is from Ottawa that the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, begins, connecting the city to Lake Ontario.
Key Facts
- Type of place: main city.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- Location:
- Latitude/longitude:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 934,243 inhabitants and approximately 1.325 million for the metropolitan area (2016).
- Area: 2,797 km².
- Density: 334 inhabitants/km².
- Altitude: 70 m.
Tourism
Travel Essentials
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- By air:
- Backpacker daily budget:
- Best for accommodation:
- Best for getting around:
- Best time for climate/crowds/prices:
- Website: https://www.tourismeottawa.ca