Carleton University
Carleton University, Public research university in Ottawa, Canada
The campus extends across 150 acres along the Rideau Canal and Dow's Lake, featuring modern academic buildings connected by underground tunnels for winter navigation.
The institution started in 1942 as Carleton College, serving World War II veterans before receiving its university charter from Ontario province in 1952.
The university maintains 170 student organizations and hosts regular events that bring together students from different academic programs and cultural backgrounds.
Students access the central MacOdrum Library, which contains extensive research materials, study spaces, and digital resources to support academic pursuits.
The Carleton Ravens basketball program has earned multiple national championships, establishing the university as a primary force in Canadian collegiate sports.
Location: Capital Ward
Inception: 1943
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Operator: Carleton University
Phone: +16135202600
Website: https://carleton.ca
GPS coordinates: 45.38746,-75.69590
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:16
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Hog's Back Falls
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Heron Road Bridge
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Dow's Lake
891 m
Edward Drake Building
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Billings Bridge
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Mayfair Theatre
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Commissioners Park
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Sir John Carling Building
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Sir Leonard Tilley Building
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MNP Park
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Sir Charles Tupper Building
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Bank Street Bridge
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Brown's Inlet
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Shevchenko Monument
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George Dunbar Bridge
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Cereal Barn
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Carpenter's Shop
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Booth Barn Complex
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Man With Two Hats
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Arc Biotech Building (No. 34)
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Dairy Technology Annex
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954 Bank Street
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Hog's Back Park
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