Queenston Heights

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Queenston Heights is a historic promontory in present-day Ontario, Canada, best known as the site of the pivotal 1812 Battle of Queenston Heights and the Brock’s Monument memorial.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battlefield
historic site
promontory
battleDate 13 October 1812
category Historic battlefields in Canada
Landforms of the Regional Municipality of Niagara
National Historic Sites in Ontario
War of 1812 sites in Canada
combatant British Army
Canadian militia
United Kingdom
United States
commandedAgainst Stephen Van Rensselaer
commandedBy Isaac Brock
Roger Hale Sheaffe
conflict War of 1812
country Canada
hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Site of Canada
hasStructure Brock’s Monument
linked to: Brock's Monument

Queenston Heights Pavilion
hasUse public park
recreational area
tourist attraction
hasViewOf Lewiston, New York
United States
knownFor Battle of Queenston Heights
Brock’s Monument
linked to: Brock's Monument

War of 1812 history
locatedIn Niagara Region
Ontario
locatedInOrNear Queenston, Ontario
locatedNear Niagara Falls
Niagara River
locatedOn Niagara Escarpment
memorial Brock’s Monument
linked to: Brock's Monument

Laura Secord memorial
offers hiking trails
picnic areas
scenic overlooks
overlooks Niagara River
village of Queenston
ownedBy Niagara Parks Commission
partOf Niagara Parks
region Southern Ontario
result British-Canadian victory
significantEvent Battle of Queenston Heights
significantYear 1812

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Queenston, Upper Canada terrainFeature Queenston Heights
Queenston, Upper Canada overlookedBy Queenston Heights
Brock's Monument locatedIn Queenston Heights
Niagara Parkway hasNearbyAttraction Queenston Heights
Niagara River gorge hasPart Queenston Heights