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.jpg) TheSnowdon Theatre is anart deco landmark in the Snowdon neighbourhood. | |
  Snowdon Location of Snowdon inMontreal | |
| Coordinates:45°29′01″N73°37′45″W / 45.483687°N 73.629107°W /45.483687; -73.629107 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| City | Montreal |
| Borough | Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
| Population | |
• Total | 32,160 |
| Postal Code | |
| Area codes | 514, 438 |
Snowdon is aneighbourhood located inMontreal,Quebec, Canada. It is part of theCôte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough. The area is centred on the intersection of theDécarie Expressway andQueen Mary Road.
Snowdon is bordered by Macdonald Avenue (Hampstead) in the west, Victoria Avenue (Côte-des-Neiges) in the east,Côte-Saint-Luc Road (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce) to the south and Vézina Street and the railway tracks (Le Triangle) to the north.[2] Furthermore, the northwest end bordersCôte Saint-Luc and the southeast end bordersWestmount.
The neighbourhood is served by theSnowdonMetro, which has access to the Metro'sOrange Line andBlue Line,[3] and byCôte-Sainte-Catherine andPlamondon stations on the Orange Line. Notable buildings in the neighbourhood include the formerSnowdon Theatre.
The district was named for James Snowdon, who owned a farm where the neighbourhood now stands.[4][5]
In 2024, Elie-Wiesel Park was inaugurated on de Courtrai Avenue nearDécarie Boulevard and Westbury Avenue in Snowdon in honour ofElie Wiesel, theHolocaust survivor, writer, professor, andNobel Peace Prize winner; it has a playground, relaxation area, walking trails, furniture, green spaces, and unique water features.[6]
Places adjacent to Snowdon, Montreal | |
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