Carleton Heights
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Carleton Heights is a neighbourhood located in Ottawa
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. It is bounded on the north by the Central Experimental Farm
Central Experimental Farm
The Central Experimental Farm is an agricultural facility, working farm, and research centre of the Research Branch of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. As the name indicates, this farm is centrally located in and completely surrounded by the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada...

, on the east by the Rideau River
Rideau River
thumb|Rapids on the Rideau River opposite [[Carleton University]].The Rideau River is a Southern Ontario river which flows north from Upper Rideau Lake and empties into the Ottawa River at Rideau Falls in Ottawa, Ontario. Its length is 146 km...

, on the south by the junction of Prince of Wales Drive and Fisher Avenue and on the west by Fisher Avenue. The northern part of the neighbourhood is sometimes referred to as Hog's Back after the nearby falls
Hog's Back Falls
The Hog's Back Falls, officially known as the Prince of Wales Falls, but rarely referred to by this name, are a series of artificially-created waterfalls on the Rideau River in Ottawa, Canada...

. The total population of the neighbourhood is 8,157 according to the Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...

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Sub neighbourhoods

  • Courtland Park
    Courtland Park
    Courtland Park is a neighbourhood located in southwest Ottawa, 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.-Features:...

  • Carleton Square
  • Rideau View
    Rideau View
    Rideau View is a neighbourhood of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located along the Rideau River. It is part of Ward 16, River. It is bordered by Meadowlands Drive to the south, Claymore Street to the west and Dynes Road to the north. Debra Avenue is the main road that runs through the...

  • Prince of Wales on the Rideau
    Prince of Wales on the Rideau
    Prince of Wales on the Rideau is an upscale neighborhood of 210 homes in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located on a peninsula between the Rideau River and Prince of Wales Drive, on the west shore of Mooney's Bay....

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