Snowdon is a

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located in

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, Canada. It is part of the

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (, ) is a borough (''arrondissement'') of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The borough was created following the 2002 municipal reorganization of Montreal. It comprises two main neighbourhoods, Côte-des-Neiges a ...

borough. The area is centred on the intersection of the Décarie Expressway and

Queen Mary Road Queen Mary Road (officially in french: chemin Queen-Mary) is an east-west road located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Queen Mary Road crosses the borough of Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace and the town of Hampstead and is located on the north ...

. Snowdon is bordered by Macdonald Street (

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) in the west, Victoria Avenue (

Côte-des-Neiges Côte-des-Neiges (, ) is a neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at the geographic centre of the Island of Montreal on the western slope of Mount Royal and is part of the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Côt ...

) in the east,

Côte-Saint-Luc Road Côte-Saint-Luc Road (officially in french: chemin de la Côte-Saint-Luc) is a street on the island of Montreal. It dates back to the French regime and used to comprise what is now Queen Mary Road. It begins at the Meadowbrook Golf Club in Côte-S ...

(

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Notre-Dame-de-Grâce ( en, Our Lady of Grace), also nicknamed NDG, is a residential neighbourhood of Montreal in the city's West End, with a population of 166,520 (2016). An independent municipality until annexed by the City of Montreal in 1910, ...

) to the south and Vézina Street and the railway tracks (

Le Triangle Le Triangle is a redeveloped condominium district in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Bounded by De la Savane, Mountain Sights and Jean Talon Street, the district was expected to be home to 1,200 resid ...

) to the north. Furthermore, the northwest end borders

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and the southeast end borders Westmount. The neighbourhood is served by the

Snowdon Snowdon () or (), is the highest mountain in Wales, at an elevation of above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside the Scottish Highlands. It is located in Snowdonia National Park (') in Gwynedd (historic ...

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, which has access to the Metro's Orange Line and Blue Line, and by Côte-Sainte-Catherine and

Plamondon station Plamondon station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Orange Line. It is located in the ...

s on the Orange Line. Notable buildings in the neighbourhood include the former Snowdon Theatre. The district was named for James Snowdon, who owned a farm where the neighbourhood now stands.''Rootsweb''
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