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Dwyer Hill Road ( Ottawa Road #3) is the longest road within the municipal jurisdiction of the city of

Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...

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. The road runs parallel to the city's western border at a distance of about 3-4 kilometres from it. The road runs from the community of

Burritts Rapids Burritts Rapids is a small village located on the Rideau River in eastern Ontario. The hamlet was named after Stephen Burritt, whose family was the first to settle in this area. At one time, the hamlet prospered due to its location on the Rideau ...

on the

Rideau River The Rideau River (french: Rivière Rideau) is a river in Eastern Ontario, Canada. The river flows north from Upper Rideau Lake and empties into the Ottawa River at the Rideau Falls in Ottawa, Ontario. Its length is . As explained in a writin ...

north to the city's limits with the town of

Arnprior Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. It is located west of Downtown Ottawa, at the confluence of the Madawaska River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley. Arnprior has experienced sign ...

. On its way, it passes through the communities of Dwyer Hill and Panmure. Dwyer Hill Road travels through rural surroundings for its entire length. North of its crossing point with Highway 7, the road is known as Upper Dwyer Hill Road. South of its junction with

Kinburn Sideroad Kinburn may refer to: Canada * Kinburn, Huron County, Ontario, a community in Central Huron Township *Kinburn, Carleton County, Ontario, a community in Ottawa Ukraine * Kinburn Peninsula, a peninsula that separates Dnieper-Bug Estuary from Black S ...

, the road is numbered as Ottawa Road #3. In total, the road is about long, edging out both the Queensway and Bank Street for the title of longest road in the city.

External links

Google Maps: Dwyer Hill Road

Sources

*MapArt Ontario Road Atlas {{Ottawa Roads Roads in Ottawa