University of Western Ontario, London

Name: University of Western Ontario
Address: University Community Centre, Lower Level, London, Canada

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The University of Western Ontario is a public research university in London, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on 455 hectares of land, surrounded by residential neighbourhoods and the Thames River bisecting the campus's eastern portion. The university operates twelve academic faculties and schools. It is a member of the U15, a group of research-intensive universities in Canada. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1878 (146 years ago)Coordinates: 43°0'22"N, 81°16'32"W

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University Community Centre, Lower LevelMedwayLondon Canada

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University of Western Ontario – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blackfriars Street Bridge, Cronyn Observatory, Western Libraries, Western Libraries.

1.5 miSE
Bridge
Blackfriars Street Bridge, London
39 min walk • The Blackfriars Street Bridge in London, Canada, stands as an enduring testament to 19th-century engineering and a vital piece of the city's heritage. Spanning the North Thames River, this wrought iron bowstring arch bridge is one of the oldest of its kind in North...
~180 ftSE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Cronyn Observatory, London
1 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of London, Canada, the Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory stands as a beacon for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts alike. This historical observatory, which opened its doors in 1940, is situated on the campus of Western University...
~660 ftN
Library
Western Libraries, London
4 min walk • Western Libraries is the library system of the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. In 1898, the university Senate appointed James Waddell Tupper as the University of Western Ontario's first University Librarian.
~1950 ftN
Library
Western Libraries, London
10 min walk • Western Libraries is the library system of the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. In 1898, the university Senate appointed James Waddell Tupper as the University of Western Ontario's first University Librarian.
1.3 miE
42°59'55"N • 81°15'6"W
Saint John the Evangelist Church, London
34 min walk • Church
1.3 miW
Neighbourhood
London West, London
34 min walk • London West is a federal electoral district in London, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968.
0.4 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Western Alumni Stadium, London
11 min walk • Western Alumni Stadium is an 8,000-seat Canadian football stadium located on the campus of the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario.
0.5 miE
Universities and schools
Medway-Sydenham Hall, London
14 min walk • Medway-Sydenham Hall is a co-ed residence at the University of Western Ontario. It is the third largest residence on campus, home to 613 students. It is also the oldest residence still operating on campus.
0.4 miNW
Universities and schools
Saugeen–Maitland Hall, London
11 min walk • Saugeen–Maitland Hall is a co-ed students' residence at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada. It is currently home to 1250 students and is the largest student residence on campus.
1.2 miE
Spiritual, Universities and schools
St. Peter's Seminary, London
31 min walk • St. Peter's Seminary is a Roman Catholic seminary located in the Diocese of London, Ontario, Canada. The seminary is a fully accredited member of the Association of Theological Schools of the United States and Canada. St. Peter's Seminary is the major seminary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of London in Ontario.
0.5 miNW
Universities and schools
Huron University College, London
12 min walk • Huron University College is a university college affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada. Huron was incorporated on 5 May 1863 and is the founding institution of the University of Western Ontario.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Western Ontario?

Nearby attractions include Cronyn Observatory, London (1 min walk), Brescia University College, London (3 min walk), Western Libraries, London (4 min walk), Bow Valley College, London (7 min walk).

How to get to University of Western Ontario by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Western Ontario:

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Engineering Shuttle Stop • Lines: Uwo (1 min walk)
Alumni Hall • Lines: 10, 102, 106, 29, 2A, 2B, 31, 32, 34, 6, 9C (1 min walk)