Scenic Roadside Lookout - The Niagara River
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
N 43° 09.693 W 079° 03.005
17T E 658519 N 4780600
Overlooking the Niagara River at Queenston, Ontario
Waymark Code: WMDJP
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/27/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
Views: 60
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The Niagara River served as a barrier during the War of 1812. From this vantage point, one can see a great view of the river and both the Canadian and American sides.

Hope you enjoy the Waymark visit, and the rest of the historic sites nearby.

You can learn more about this area, and specifically Queenston Heights National Historic Site by touring the nearby park that is managed by the Niagara Parks Commission.

The Blue Quasar

Describe - Highway or Road number: Niagara Parkway

Closest town or city: Queenston, ON

Number of parking spots available: 20

Name if a website describes this location.: [Web Link]

Winter View: yes

Summer View: yes

Year around access ?: yes

Comfort station on site: no

Is a photo of an "Information Sign"included?: No
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