Beacon Hill, Ottawa

Beacon Hill is a neighbourhood located in Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Beacon Hill was a part of the City of Gloucester until it was amalgamated with the new city of Ottawa in 2001.Beacon Hill is a primarily residential area, built in the 1960s and '70s. It consists of two parts, Beacon Hill North and Beacon Hill South, divided by Montreal Road. It includes the Robert O. Pickard sewage treatment plant and three high schools, Colonel By Secondary School, Gloucester High School, and Lester B. Pearson Catholic High School. It is bounded on the east by the Greenbelt, including the Green's Creek ravine, to the south by Highway 174, and on the west by the older neighbourhoods of Cardinal Heights (south of Montreal Road) and Rothwell Heights (north of Montreal Road).Beacon Hill North had a population of 10,693 while Beacon Hill South had a population of 7,312 (18,005 total) according to the Canada 2011 Census.Sub-neighbourhoodsBeacon HeightsBeacon Hill NorthBeacon Hill SouthBeaconwoodCardinal HeightsRothwell HeightsRothwell Village