Kingston, Ontario

E33909
city single-tier municipality

Kingston, Ontario is a historic Canadian city on the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, known for its 19th-century limestone architecture, military and political heritage, and as home to Queen’s University.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Kingston, Ontario canonical 99
Kingston, Ontario, Canada 11
Kingston, Upper Canada 3

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
single-tier municipality ⓘ
areaCode 343 ⓘ
613 ⓘ
capitalOfFromTo Province of Canada, 1841–1844 ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 44.2312 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude -76.4860 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
formerName Cataraqui ⓘ
foundedAs Fort Cataraqui ⓘ
Fort Cataraqui ⓘ
surface form: Fort Frontenac
foundingDate 1673 ⓘ
hasFestival Kingston Canadian Film Festival ⓘ
Kingston WritersFest ⓘ
Limestone City Blues Festival ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation multiple National Historic Sites of Canada ⓘ
hasLandmark Bellevue House National Historic Site ⓘ
Fort Cataraqui ⓘ
surface form: Fort Frontenac

Fort Henry ⓘ
surface form: Fort Henry National Historic Site

Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts ⓘ
Kingston City Hall ⓘ
Kingston General Hospital ⓘ
Kingston Penitentiary (historic) ⓘ
Kingston harbour ⓘ
surface form: Kingston Waterfront

Murney Tower ⓘ
Queen's University at Kingston ⓘ
surface form: Queen’s University campus

Royal Military College of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Royal Military College of Canada campus
hasPort Kingston harbour ⓘ
surface form: Port of Kingston
hostTo Canadian Forces Base Kingston ⓘ
Kingston Penitentiary (historic) ⓘ
surface form: Correctional Service of Canada regional institutions

Queen's University at Kingston ⓘ
surface form: Queen’s University at Kingston

Royal Military College of Canada ⓘ
St. Lawrence College ⓘ
surface form: St. Lawrence College (Kingston campus)
incorporatedAsCity 1846 ⓘ
incorporatedAsTown 1838 ⓘ
isInElectoralDistrict Kingston ⓘ
surface form: Kingston and the Islands (federal)

Kingston and the Islands (provincial) ⓘ
isOnList Kingston Fortifications (Rideau Canal and Kingston Fortifications UNESCO World Heritage Site component) ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone (Rideau Canal and Kingston Fortifications)
isSeatOf Kingston ⓘ
surface form: City of Kingston municipal government

Frontenac County ⓘ
surface form: Frontenac County (county seat)
knownFor 19th-century limestone architecture ⓘ
historic downtown waterfront ⓘ
military heritage ⓘ
political heritage ⓘ
locatedAtMouthOf Cataraqui River ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Ontario ⓘ
Frontenac County ⓘ
surface form: Frontenac County (historical association)

Ontario ⓘ
locatedOn Lake Ontario ⓘ
Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
surface form: St. Lawrence River
nickname Limestone City ⓘ
partOf Thousand Islands National Park ⓘ
surface form: Thousand Islands region (eastern gateway)
population approximately 136000 (city proper, early 2020s) ⓘ
postalCodePrefix K7 ⓘ
sportsTeam Kingston Frontenacs ⓘ
surface form: Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
transportHubFor Highway 401 ⓘ
surface form: Highway 401 corridor
wasCapitalOf Province of Canada ⓘ

Referenced by (122)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ontario → containsCity → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Lake Ontario → hasCityOnShore → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston
1976 Summer Olympics → sailingVenue → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Sapientia et Doctrina Stabilitas → associatedWith → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science → city → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Queen's University at Kingston
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Queen's University at Kingston
Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Queen's University Library system → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Queen's Centre → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Queen's Gaels → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Faculty of Health Sciences → city → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
subject surface form: Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University at Kingston
West Campus → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
subject surface form: West Campus (Queen's University)
West Campus → cityServed → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
subject surface form: West Campus (Queen's University)
Faculty of Arts and Science → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Faculty of Education → city → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
subject surface form: Faculty of Education, Queen's University at Kingston
Southern Ontario → containsCity → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Fort Henry → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Eastern Ontario → hasCity → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Beamish-Munro Hall → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Douglas Library → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Stauffer Library → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Stauffer Library → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Smith School of Business → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Goodes Hall → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Botterell Hall → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Queen's University at Kingston → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Saint Lawrence River → majorCityOnRiver → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Rideau Canal → connects → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Tindall Field → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Wolfe Island → locatedNear → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Wolfe Island → connectedByFerryTo → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
1st Canadian Division → garrison → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Royal Military College of Canada → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Syl Apps → placeOfDeath → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Bracken Health Sciences Library → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Education Library → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Lederman Law Library → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Engineering and Science Library → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Sir Henry Pellatt → placeOfBirth → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston, Canada West
Beamish family → associatedWithCity → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Hotel Dieu Hospital → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Providence Care Hospital → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Providence Care Hospital → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston Frontenacs → location → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston Frontenacs → city → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Kingston Frontenacs → basedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Kingston Frontenacs → hasFanBaseIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Queen's University Senate → locatedIn → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
Bryan Adams → placeOfBirth → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Doug Gilmour → placeOfBirth → Kingston, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingston, Ontario, Canada