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Canadian War Museum
Canada's national museum of military history, with immersive exhibits from early conflicts through modern peacekeeping missions.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Nepean
Ontario, Canada · North America
About Nepean
Nepean is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ottawa South, 9km from Canadian War Museum.
Nepean is in Ontario, Canada, with about 180,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Ottawa South, about 7 km away.
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What is there to see near Nepean?
Within an hour or so of Nepean: Canadian War Museum (9 km), Parliament Hill, Ottawa (10 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Mont-Tremblant.
Where is Nepean?
Nepean is in Ontario, Canada, about 7 km from Ottawa South.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 180,000
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 45.3362, -75.7225
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Essential numbers in Canada
CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.
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Worth the detour from Nepean
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Parliament Hill, Ottawa
Canada's seat of government, a stunning Gothic Revival complex on a bluff overlooking the Ottawa River, with daily Changing of the Guard ceremonies.
10 km · about 20 min drive
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