Armoury
Visitors to Westmount can see Armoury, a museum. Officially, it is a Recognized Federal Heritage Building. First among the places near it is Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, at 2.3 km.
Museum in Westmount
Inside Westmount
Within Westmount’s municipal boundary stands Armoury. Towns near it ↓
Recognized Federal Heritage Building
It holds a federal or Québec heritage designation, or sits on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. About ↓
Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Highs of 19–27°C mark May to September in Westmount.
Armoury
The site is in the hands of National Defence.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- National Defence
- Listed
- Recognized Federal Heritage Building
- Town
- in Westmount
When it is open
Armoury at a glance
Numbered points are the places near Armoury, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Westmount’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline
Where people come from
Largest of the 8 is Montagne, home to 28,569. Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Westmount
- 2Saint-Henri
- 3Upper Lachine
- 4Côte-Saint-Antoine
- 5Montagne
- 6Petite-Bourgogne
- 7Côte-Saint-Paul
- 8Snowdon
Westmount
Saint-Henri
Upper Lachine
Côte-Saint-Antoine
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Armoury is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmount | It’s in town | 20,377 | 139 |
| Saint-Henri | 300 m east of it | 17,309 | 137 |
| Upper Lachine | 500 m southwest of it | 21,130 | 99 |
| Côte-Saint-Antoine | 900 m southwest of it | 20,415 | 85 |
| Montagne | 1.3 km north of it | 28,569 | 154 |
| Petite-Bourgogne | 1.4 km northeast of it | 21,834 | 145 |
| Côte-Saint-Paul | 1.4 km southeast of it | 16,403 | 118 |
| Snowdon | 1.6 km west of it | 22,511 | 87 |
Next door to Armoury
Around it, within 15 km, lie 5 museums, 2 art galleries and a fort, among others.
Big drawMuseumSaint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal2.3 km away · 2M visitors a year2
MuseumCanadian Centre for Architecture1.8 km away · 68K visitors a year (2011)3
MuseumMusée des ondes Emile Berliner300 m away4
FortFort de la Montagne1.8 km away5
MuseumDare-Dare1.4 km away6Art galleryArt galleryBradley Ertaskiran1 km away7MuseumMuseumL'Arsenal2.2 km away8Art galleryArt galleryNative Immigrant Art Gallery2.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Armoury
Where is Armoury?
Armoury stands in Westmount, Quebec: inside the town’s municipal boundary.
What is Armoury?
Museum.
Who runs Armoury?
National Defence.
When is the best time to visit Armoury?
Warmth peaks in Westmount from May to September, when afternoons reach 19–27°C (ECCC normals, 1991–2020).
Is Armoury a designated historic place?
Yes: Recognized Federal Heritage Building.
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 (6)
- Armoury: Jean Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal: Dpalma01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Canadian Centre for Architecture: Lëa-Kim Châteauneuf, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des ondes Emile Berliner: Dr. Nipper, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort de la Montagne: Colocho, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dare-Dare: Anabellebel, 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).