Murney Point

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Murney Point is a historic waterfront headland in Kingston, Ontario, that served as a strategic defensive site along Lake Ontario.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf headland
historic site
adjacentTo shore of Lake Ontario
country Canada
hasHeritageValue 19th-century coastal defense
military history of Kingston
hasLandform promontory
hasNearbyStructure Murney Tower
hasUse defensive site
military lookout
hasViewOf Kingston harbour
Lake Ontario
historicalRole observation point over Lake Ontario
part of Kingston’s coastal defense system
locatedIn Kingston, Ontario
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ontario
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Kingston harbour
downtown Kingston, Ontario
linked to: Downtown Kingston
locatedOnWaterbody Lake Ontario
partOf waterfront of Kingston, Ontario
region eastern Ontario
strategicImportance control of approaches along Lake Ontario
defense of Kingston harbour
terrainFeature rocky shoreline
waterfront

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Murney Tower namedAfter Murney Point