Detroit–Windsor tunnel
The Detroit–Windsor tunnel, also known as the Detroit–Canada tunnel, is an international highway tunnel connecting the cities of Detroit, Michigan, United States and Windsor, Ontario, Canada.Photo: Midnightrambler75, Public domain.
- Type: Tollbooth
- Description: vehicle tunnel between Canada and the United States
- Also known as: “Detroit Windsor Tunnel”, “Detroit-Canada Tunnel”, “Detroit-Windsor tunnel”, “Detroit-Windsor Tunnel”, and “Detroit–Windsor Tunnel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mariners’ Church and Guardian Building.
Mariners’ Church
Church
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mariners' Church of Detroit is a church with worship services adhering to Anglican liturgical traditions located at 170 East Jefferson Avenue in Downtown Detroit.
Guardian Building
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guardian Building is a landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built from 1928 to 1929, the building was originally called the Union Trust Building and is a bold example of Art Deco architecture, including art moderne designs. Guardian Building is situated 1,100 feet west of Detroit–Windsor tunnel.
Detroit City Hall
Government building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Detroit City Hall was the seat of government for the city of Detroit, Michigan from 1871 to 1961. The building sat on the west side of Campus Martius bounded by Griswold Street to the west, Michigan Avenue to the north, Woodward Avenue to the east, and Fort Street to the south where One Kennedy Square stands today. Detroit City Hall is situated 570 feet northwest of Detroit–Windsor tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Detroit and Downtown Detroit.
Detroit
Photo: petermartorano, CC BY 2.0.
Detroit is a major metropolis in the US state of Michigan that has had a profound impact on the world. From the advent of the automotive assembly line to the Motown sound, modern techno and rock music, Detroit continues to shape both American and global culture.
Downtown Detroit
Photo: Mikerussell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Detroit is the central business district of Detroit, bordered by the Lodge Freeway to the west, the Fisher Freeway to the north, Interstate 375 to the east, and the Detroit River to the south.
Windsor
Photo: Tbirdskelding, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Windsor is a mid-sized Canadian city on the southwest tip of Ontario. It's an extremely multicultural city with over 20% of its population having been born outside of Canada.
Detroit–Windsor tunnel
- Categories: road tunnel, international tunnel, underwater tunnel, and transportation
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.32859° or 42° 19′ 43″ northLongitude
-83.04206° or 83° 2′ 31″ westElevation
571 feet (174 metres)Open location code
86JR8XH5+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 333433423GeoNames ID
4990749Wikidata ID
Q1129573
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“Detroit–Windsor tunnel” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “底特律-溫莎隧道”
- Chinese: “底特律温莎隧道”
- Chinese: “底特律溫莎隧道”
- Dutch: “Detroit–Windsor Tunnel”
- French: “Tunnel de Detroit-Windsor”
- French: “tunnel de Détroit-Windsor”
- French: “Tunnel de Détroit-Windsor”
- German: “Detroit-Windsor Tunnel”
- Japanese: “デトロイト・ウィンザー・トンネル”
- Japanese: “デトロイト・ウィンザートンネル”
- Portuguese: “Detroit–Windsor Tunnel”
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