Earth Sciences Museum
In Waterloo stands Earth Sciences Museum. First among the places near it is Waterloo Park, at 900 m.
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.
Warm months and wet ones
The warmest afternoons in Waterloo run May to September, at 19–27°C.
Earth Sciences Museum
Inside the town’s municipal boundary: in Waterloo.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Waterloo
- Official site
- uwaterloo.ca/earth-sciences-museum
Opening times and entry
Earth Sciences Museum and what surrounds it
Spot Earth Sciences Museum in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Waterloo’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline
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.
- 1Waterloo
- 2Westmount
- 3Cherry Hill
- 4Mt. Hope Huron Park
- 5Highland West
- 6Fairfield
- 7Victoria Hills
- 8Bridgeport East
Waterloo
Westmount
Cherry Hill
Mt. Hope Huron Park
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Earth Sciences Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo | It’s in town | 142,450 | 23 |
| Westmount | 2.4 km southeast of it | 5,048 | 20 |
| Cherry Hill | 2.5 km southeast of it | 6,304 | 21 |
| Mt. Hope Huron Park | 3.1 km east of it | 5,174 | 20 |
| Highland West | 3.2 km south of it | 12,476 | 19 |
| Fairfield | 3.3 km east of it | 3,497 | 19 |
| Victoria Hills | 3.3 km southeast of it | 10,760 | 19 |
| Bridgeport East | 3.8 km east of it | 3,903 | 21 |
More to see nearby
Around it, within 15 km, lie 3 art galleries, 3 museums and a garden, among others.
Art galleryCanadian Clay and Glass Gallery1.5 km away3
MuseumJoseph Schneider Haus5 km away4
MuseumBrubacher House1 km away5AttractionAttractionGrist Mill1.5 km away6MuseumMuseumCity of Waterloo Museum3.1 km away7Art galleryArt galleryChrysalides House, School of Fine Art and Gallery4.3 km away8Art galleryArt galleryYoni Mudra Art Gallery4.4 km awayWithin 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)
- Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Schneider Haus: Yoho2001, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brubacher House: Julius177, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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).