Fort Frederick
Fort Frederick is a fort in Kingston, Ontario. Nearby, Fort Frontenac (1 km) heads a list of 11 within 15 km. Its story is told in 4 languages on Wikipedia.
Fort in Kingston
Among the best-known places to visit in Canada
By coverage it ranks #485 of the 5,181 places on our Canadian list. About ↓
Inside Kingston
Fort Frederick stands within Kingston’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓
Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
Warmest in Kingston are May to September, at 18–25°C.
Fort Frederick
It lies in Kingston, within the town’s municipal boundary.
- Type
- Fort
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- in Kingston
- Official site
- rmc.ca/cam/mus/index-eng.php
Mapping Fort Frederick
Numbered points are the places near Fort Frederick, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Kingston’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline
Which towns are near Fort Frederick
Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Kingston
Frontenac Islands
Loyalist
South Frontenac
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Fort Frederick is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | It’s in town | 149,527 | 43 |
| Frontenac Islands | 2.5 km east of it | 1,963 | 40 |
| Loyalist | 18 km west of it | 19,761 | 5 |
| South Frontenac | 24 km northwest of it | 21,599 | 3 |
Also near Fort Frederick
FortFort Frontenac1 km away2
FortFort Henry900 m away
Fort · Parks CanadaShoal Tower700 m away
National historic site · Parks CanadaCedar Island Cathcart Tower1.3 km away5
MuseumKingston Dry Dock1.1 km away6
CathedralSt. George's Cathedral1.1 km away7
MuseumRoyal Military College of Canada Museum200 m away8Art galleryArt galleryMartello Alley1.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Fort Frederick
Where is Fort Frederick?
You’ll find Fort Frederick in Kingston (Ontario), within the town’s municipal boundary.
What is Fort Frederick?
Fort in Kingston, Ontario.
How well known is Fort Frederick?
Fort Frederick is #485 on our Canadian list, ranked by Wikipedia coverage.
When is the best time to visit Fort Frederick?
Pick May to September for the warmest weather in Kingston: 18–25°C in the afternoon, on the 1991–2020 normals.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Fort Frederick: Martin St-Amant, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort Frontenac: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort Henry: McCarthy Aero Service Ltd., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shoal Tower: Preeteesh Singh, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cedar Island Cathcart Tower: Clayton MacLeod, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kingston Dry Dock: Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- St. George's Cathedral: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Military College of Canada Museum: Martin St-Amant, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).