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Museum · Waterloo · Ontario

Earth Sciences Museum

In Waterloo stands Earth Sciences Museum. First among the places near it is Waterloo Park, at 900 m.

Where
In Waterloo
inside the municipal boundary
How well known
Top 29%
#1,476 of 5,181 places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–27°C
In brief

Museum in Waterloo

Inside Waterloo

Earth Sciences Museum lies within the municipal boundary of Waterloo. 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

Warm months and wet ones

The warmest afternoons in Waterloo run May to September, at 19–27°C.

Jan-2° / -10°66 mm
Feb-1° / -10°46 mm
Mar4° / -6°57 mm
Apr12° / 0°81 mm
May19° / 6°80 mm
Jun24° / 12°81 mm
Jul27° / 14°96 mm
Aug26° / 13°67 mm
Sep22° / 9°75 mm
Oct14° / 3°71 mm
Nov7° / -2°75 mm
Dec1° / -6°55 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Waterloo, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at Kitchener/Waterloo, 13 km from Waterloo (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Waterloo’s full climate →
About

Earth Sciences Museum

Inside the town’s municipal boundary: in Waterloo.

Type
Museum
Town
in Waterloo
Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.
Plan your visit

Opening times and entry

Address200 university avenue west waterloo
HoursMon–Fri 08:30–16:30
Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.
Address, hours and fees: OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata. They change with the seasons: check its site before you go.
The map

Earth Sciences Museum and what surrounds it

Spot Earth Sciences Museum in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Waterloo’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Waterloo is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (142,450 people). Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Waterloo
  2. 2Westmount
  3. 3Cherry Hill
  4. 4Mt. Hope Huron Park
  5. 5Highland West
  6. 6Fairfield
  7. 7Victoria Hills
  8. 8Bridgeport East
1 · It’s in town

Waterloo

142,450 people · 23 places to visit

2 · 2.4 km southeast of it

Westmount

5,048 people · 20 places to visit

3 · 2.5 km southeast of it

Cherry Hill

6,304 people · 21 places to visit

4 · 3.1 km east of it

Mt. Hope Huron Park

5,174 people · 20 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Earth Sciences Museum isPeoplePlaces to visit
WaterlooIt’s in town142,45023
Westmount2.4 km southeast of it5,04820
Cherry Hill2.5 km southeast of it6,30421
Mt. Hope Huron Park3.1 km east of it5,17420
Highland West3.2 km south of it12,47619
Fairfield3.3 km east of it3,49719
Victoria Hills3.3 km southeast of it10,76019
Bridgeport East3.8 km east of it3,90321
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Around it, within 15 km, lie 3 art galleries, 3 museums and a garden, among others.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Earth Sciences Museum: what to know

Where is Earth Sciences Museum?

Inside the municipal boundary, Earth Sciences Museum is in Waterloo (Ontario).

What is Earth Sciences Museum?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Earth Sciences Museum?

Pick May to September for the warmest weather in Waterloo: 19–27°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 (3)

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).