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| 1 | Scarborough, Toronto ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 164 Lat/Lng : 43.7737 / -79.2446 | Scarborough (; 2011 Census 625,698) is an administrative district and former city in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Situated atop the Scarborough Bluffs, it occupies the eastern part of the city. Scarborough is contained within the borders of Victoria Park Avenue on the west, Steeles Avenue to the north, (...) | |
| 2 | Markham, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 168 Lat/Lng : 43.8668 / -79.2663 | Markham (; 2016 population 328,940) is a city in the Regional Municipality of York within the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada. It is located approximately northeast of Downtown Toronto. The city is the fourth-most populous community within the Greater Toronto Area after Toronto, (...) | |
| 3 | Maine ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 188 Lat/Lng : 45.5 / -69.0 | Maine is a U.S. state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Maine is the 12th smallest by area, the 9th least populous, and the 38th most densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. It is bordered by New Hampshire to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and the Canadian (...) | |
| 4 | Indianapolis ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 248 Lat/Lng : 39.768 / -86.1581 | Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. As of 2017, Indianapolis is the third most populous city in the American Midwest and 16th most populous in the U.S., with an estimated population of 863,002 (...) | |
| 5 | Scarborough Village ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 157 Lat/Lng : 43.7431 / -79.2189 | Scarborough Village is a neighbourhood in the suburb of Scarborough in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was one of the earliest settlements in the former township of Scarborough with the distinction of being the site of the township's first post office (...) | |
| 6 | Pickering, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 88 Lat/Lng : 43.8358 / -79.0906 | Pickering (2016 population 91,771) is a city located in Southern Ontario, Canada, about 35 miles east of Toronto in Durham Region. It was occupied for centuries by the Iroquoian-speaking Huron (now known as the Wyandot) (...) | |
| 7 | Greater Toronto Area ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 43.6425 / -79.3872 | The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is the most populous metropolitan area in Canada. It consists of the central city of Toronto and the four regional municipalities which surround it: Durham, Halton, Peel, and York (...) | |
| 8 | York County, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 211 Lat/Lng : 43.857 / -79.423 | York County is a historic county in Upper Canada, Canada West, and the Canadian province of Ontario. It was organized by the Upper Canada administration from the lands of the Toronto Purchase and others. Created in 1792, at its largest size, it encompassed the area that presently comprises the City (...) | |
| 9 | East York ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 43.6913 / -79.3278 | East York was a former administrative district and municipality within Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was a semi-autonomous borough within the overall municipality of Metropolitan Toronto until 1998, when it was amalgamated into the new "megacity" of Toronto (...) | |
| 10 | Metropolitan Toronto ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 160 Lat/Lng : 43.7072 / -79.3805 | The Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto was an upper tier level of municipal government in Ontario, Canada from 1954 to 1998. It was made up of the old city of Toronto and numerous townships, towns and villages that surrounded Toronto, which were starting to urbanise rapidly after World War II (...) | |
| 11 | Regional Municipality of Durham ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 94 Lat/Lng : 43.8797 / -78.9417 | The Regional Municipality of Durham, informally referred to as Durham Region, is a regional municipality located in the Golden Horseshoe of Southern Ontario, east of Toronto and the Regional Municipality of York, forming the east end of the Greater Toronto metropolitan area (...) | |
| 12 | York, Toronto ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 43.6898 / -79.4781 | York is a former city within the current city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located northwest of Old Toronto, southwest of North York and east of Etobicoke, where it is bounded by the Humber River. As a separate city, it was one of six municipalities that amalgamated in 1998 to form the current (...) | |
| 13 | Sheppard Avenue ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 180 Lat/Lng : 43.7617 / -79.41 | Sheppard Avenue is an east–west principal arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The street has two distinct branches near its eastern end, with the original route being a collector road leading to Pickering via a turnoff, and the main route following a later-built roadway which runs south to (...) | |
| 14 | Ajax, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 100 Lat/Lng : 43.8549 / -79.03 | Ajax (; 2016 population 119,677) is a town in Durham Region in Southern Ontario, Canada, located in the eastern part of the Greater Toronto Area. The town is named for , a Royal Navy cruiser that served in World War II (...) | |
| 15 | Scarborough Bluffs ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 73 Lat/Lng : 43.702 / -79.242 | The Scarborough Bluffs, also known as The Bluffs, is an escarpment in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. There are nine parks along the bluffs, with Bluffers Park being the only one with a beach (...) | |
| 16 | Whitby, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 118 Lat/Lng : 43.9032 / -78.9428 | Whitby is a town in Durham Region. Whitby is located in Southern Ontario east of Ajax and west of Oshawa, on the north shore of Lake Ontario, and is home to the headquarters of Durham Region. It had a population of 128,377 at the 2016 census and it is approximately east of the Toronto borough of (...) | |
| 17 | North York ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 195 Lat/Lng : 43.7797 / -79.4156 | North York is an administrative area and former city in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located directly north of Old Toronto, between Etobicoke to the west and Scarborough to the east. As of the 2011 Census, it had a population of 655,913 (...) | |
| 18 | Durham Region Transit ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 85 Lat/Lng : 43.8825 / -78.8286 | Durham Region Transit (DRT) is the regional public transit operator in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada, east of Toronto. Its headquarters are at 605 Rossland Rd East in Whitby, Ontario, and there are regional centres in Ajax, Whitby, and Oshawa (...) | |
| 19 | R. H. King Academy ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 181 Lat/Lng : 43.7222 / -79.2375 | R. H. King Academy (also called R. H. King, RHKA, RHK or King) is a secondary school (and a de facto alternative school) located in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario and is part of the Toronto District School Board (...) | |
| 20 | Golden Mile, Toronto ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 159 Lat/Lng : 43.726 / -79.288 | The Golden Mile is a commercial district in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Situated along Eglinton Avenue East, east of Victoria Park Avenue, it was one of Canada's first model industrial parks (...) | |
| 21 | Scarborough Junction ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 158 Lat/Lng : 43.7167 / -79.2597 | Scarborough Junction (also known as Kennedy Park) is a small neighbourhood in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bordered by Birchmount Road, Brimley Road, Eglinton Avenue, and St. Clair Avenue. Scarbrough Junction has an approximated population of 20,000 (...) | |
| 22 | Highland Creek, Toronto ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 125 Lat/Lng : 43.7892 / -79.1747 | Highland Creek is a neighbourhood in eastern Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located along the southern portion of the river of the same name in the former suburb of Scarborough. To the east are the neighbourhoods of Port Union and West Rouge, to the west West Hill and Woburn, and to the south (...) | |
| 23 | New Toronto ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 43.6006 / -79.5053 | New Toronto is a neighbourhood and former municipality in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the south-west area of Toronto, along Lake Ontario. The Town of New Toronto was established in 1890, and was designed and planned as an industrial centre by a group of industrialists from Toronto who (...) | |
| 24 | Ontario County, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 324 Lat/Lng : 44.25 / -79.0 | Ontario County was the name of two historic counties in the Canadian province of Ontario. (...) | |
| 25 | Toronto and Nipissing Railway ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 254 Lat/Lng : 44.6606 / -79.8006 | The Toronto and Nipissing Railway, T&N, was the first public narrow-gauge railway in North America. It chartered in 1868 to build from Toronto to Lake Nipissing in Ontario, Canada, via York, Ontario, and Victoria Counties (...) | |
| 26 | Knox United Church (Scarborough) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 175 Lat/Lng : 43.7861 / -79.2783 | The Knox United Church, began as Knox Presbyterian Church in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in a wood frame church built in 1848, the result of the Church of Scotland disruption, that led to the formation of the Presbyterian Church of Canada in Connection with the Free Church of Scotland (...) | |
| 27 | York Centre ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 181 Lat/Lng : 43.7627 / -79.4456 | York Centre is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 1917 and since 1953. As per the 2016 Census, 17.0% of York Centre residents are of Filipino ethnic origin and 16 (...) | |
| 28 | Rouge Valley Centenary ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 162 Lat/Lng : 43.78 / -79.2047 | Rouge Valley Centenary, also known by its former name Centenary Hospital, is a hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Scarborough and Rouge Hospital and one of three hospitals in the suburb of Scarborough. (...) | |
| 29 | Bowmanville ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 113 Lat/Lng : 43.9114 / -78.6875 | Bowmanville is a town of approximately 40,000 people located in the Municipality of Clarington, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. It is approximately east of Toronto, and east of Oshawa along Highway 2. Bowmanville was first incorporated as a town in 1858, but later incorporated with the neighbouring (...) | |
| 30 | Weston, Toronto ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 125 Lat/Lng : 43.701 / -79.5197 | Weston is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The neighbourhood is situated in the northwest of the city, south of Highway 401, east of the Humber River, north of Eglinton Avenue, and west of Jane Street (...) | |
| 31 | Milliken, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 200 Lat/Lng : 43.8253 / -79.3003 | Milliken and Milliken Mills are neighbourhoods in the cities of Toronto and Markham, comprising Milliken in the city of Toronto and Milliken Mills East and Milliken Mills West in the city of Markham.http://www.torontorealestateboard.com/buying/district_map/regions/york/markham (...) | |
| 32 | Yeadon, West Yorkshire ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 162 Lat/Lng : 53.869 / -1.688 | Yeadon is a town within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England. It is part of the City of Leeds ward Otley and Yeadon. Leeds Bradford International Airport is located immediately east of the town. The population according to the 2011 Census was 22,233. (...) | |
| 33 | West Rouge ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 87 Lat/Lng : 43.7853 / -79.1258 | West Rouge is a small community neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the south-east corner of Toronto, within the former city of Scarborough. The community is roughly bounded by Lake Ontario to the south, the Rouge River to the east, Port Union Road to the west and Kingston (...) | |
| 34 | Woburn Collegiate Institute ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 162 Lat/Lng : 43.7778 / -79.2283 | Woburn Collegiate Institute (Woburn CI, WCI, or Woburn) is a non-semestered, English-language public secondary school on Ellesmere Road in the Woburn neighbourhood of the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It had 1,086 students and is operated by the Toronto District School Board (...) | |
| 35 | Rouge National Urban Park ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 235 Lat/Lng : 43.9333 / -79.2333 | Rouge National Urban Park is a national urban park in Ontario, Canada. Most of the park is located in Toronto's suburban district of Scarborough, while parts of the park are in the bordering cities of Markham and Pickering (...) | |
| 36 | Thomson Memorial Park ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 161 Lat/Lng : 43.7578 / -79.2553 | Thomson Memorial Park is a midsize park on 1005 Brimley Road in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the site of the Scarborough Historical Museum and includes historical houses of the founding family of the former city, the Thomson's, from the 1790s; more Thomson houses are (...) | |
| 37 | King City Secondary School ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 305 Lat/Lng : 43.9308 / -79.5186 | King City Secondary School, or KCSS, is a secondary education facility in King City, Ontario, Canada. It is a secular public school administered by the York Region District School Board. The school is located at 2001 King Road, and the current principal is Catherine McGinley (...) | |
| 38 | Midland ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 173 Lat/Lng : 35.0932 / -94.3533 | Midland may refer to: (...) | |
| 39 | Area codes 416, 647, and 437 ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 145 Lat/Lng : 43.687 / -79.393 | Area codes 416, 647, and 437 are telephone area codes serving the single rate centre of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The incumbent local exchange carrier in the 416/647/437 territory is Bell Canada. Almost all Toronto Bell Canada landlines are in area code 416, with 647 numbers allocated (...) | |
| 40 | Port Union, Toronto ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 86 Lat/Lng : 43.7789 / -79.1342 | Port Union, also known as Centennial Scarborough is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the south-east corner of Toronto, within the former suburb of Scarborough. The neighbourhood is bounded by Kingston Road to the north, Port Union Road to the east, the Lake Ontario (...) | |
| 41 | Knox ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 219 Lat/Lng : 41.2959 / -86.625 | Knox may refer to: ==Places== ===United States=== * Fort Knox, a United States Army post in Kentucky ** United States Bullion Depository, a high security storage facility commonly called Fort Knox * Fort Knox (Maine), a fort located on the Penobscot River in Prospect, Maine * Knox Memorial Bridge, a (...) | |
| 42 | Mississauga Civic Centre ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 163 Lat/Lng : 43.5884 / -79.6445 | The Mississauga Civic Centre is the seat of local government of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The 37,280 square metre complex is a prominent example of postmodern architecture in Canada, finished in 1987 by Jones and Kirkland. It stands at 92 metres or 302 feet (...) | |
| 43 | Taber Hill ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 164 Lat/Lng : 43.759 / -79.235 | Taber Hill also spelled Tabor Hill is a Wyandot (Huron) burial mound in Toronto, Ontario. It is located northeast of the intersection of Lawrence Avenue and Bellamy Road in Scarborough. It is estimated to date from the 14th century and is estimated to contain the skeletons of over 500 Huron/Wendat (...) | |
| 44 | Church of St. Jude (Wexford) ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 168 Lat/Lng : 43.7387 / -79.3074 | The Church of St. Jude is an historic church in the Scarborough area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. St. Jude's was originally built in what was the small rural village of Wexford, Ontario in 1848. The original church building survives today, being used as the cemetery chapel, making it one of the (...) | |
| 45 | North York Civic Centre ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 183 Lat/Lng : 43.7673 / -79.4146 | The North York Civic Centre is a building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that once served as the city hall for the former City of North York. Designed by Adamson Associates Architects, the building is located on Yonge Street north of Sheppard Avenue, and features Mel Lastman Square along the Yonge (...) | |
| 46 | East York Civic Centre ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 125 Lat/Lng : 43.6912 / -79.3283 | The East York Civic Centre was the municipal office of the former borough of East York, now part of Toronto, Ontario, Canada as the result of municipal amalgamation. The two-storey civic buildings, located on the western side of Coxwell Avenue, were completed in 1990, and are occupied by a number of (...) | |
| 47 | Armadale, Ontario ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 184 Lat/Lng : 43.8372 / -79.2581 | Armadale is a neighbourhood that overlaps into the city of Markham and the former city of Scarborough in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The historical community is situated in the south-east of Markham and north-east of Scarborough. (...) | |
| 48 | Milliken GO Station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 196 Lat/Lng : 43.8232 / -79.3017 | Milliken GO Station is a GO Transit train station located in the Scarborough area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, near the city's northern border. It is located in the neighbourhood of Milliken, Ontario.See Isabel Champion, ed., ' (Markham, ON: Markham Historical Society, 1979), pp (...) | |
| 49 | Etobicoke Civic Centre ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 143 Lat/Lng : 43.6439 / -79.5656 | The Etobicoke Civic Centre in the Eatonville neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, once housed the municipal government of the former City of Etobicoke. The building was built in 1958 by the firm Shore and Moffathttp://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/2004/agendas/committees/tw/tw041012/it013 (...) | |
| 50 | St. James-Bond Church ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 182 Lat/Lng : 43.7058 / -79.4102 | St. James-Bond United Church, at 1066 Avenue Road in Toronto, Ontario, was a United Church of Canada congregation from 1928 to 2005, when it merged with Fairlawn Heights United Church (now Fairlawn Avenue United Church) in the Yonge Street and Lawrence Avenue area. The "St (...) | |
| 51 | Barryville–Shohola Bridge ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 177 Lat/Lng : 41.476 / -74.9128 | The Barryville–Shohola Bridge is the fifth generation of bridges constructed over the Delaware River at the communities of Shohola Township, Pennsylvania and Barryville, New York. The bridge serves both communities, with two major state legislative highways, Pennsylvania Traffic Route 434 and (...) | |
| 52 | Tam O'Shanter – Sullivan ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 169 Lat/Lng : 43.7881 / -79.3014 | Tam O'Shanter – Sullivan is a neighbourhood in the east end of the city of Toronto, in the district of Scarborough. The neighbourhood is bordered by Huntingwood Drive to the North, Kennedy Road to the East, Highway 401 to the South and Victoria Park (and Pharmacy Ave) to the West (...) | |
| 53 | North York City Centre ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 188 Lat/Lng : 43.769 / -79.413 | North York City Centre is a central business district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the district of North York. It is centred along Yonge Street, between Sheppard and Finch Avenues around the Mel Lastman Square civic square (...) | |
| 54 | Whitby Township ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 157 Lat/Lng : 43.9369 / -78.9167 | Whitby Township is a geographic township and former municipality in what was Ontario County (now Durham Region), Ontario, Canada. It is now part of the Town of Whitby. The Township was established in as part of what was then York County (...) | |