Altona

Altona is a ghost town located in , at Sideline 30 and the Pickering-Uxbridge Town Line. It is just east of , and was named after , now a borough of Hamburg, Germany.
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  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (880 feet)
  • …is also known as “Altona, Ontario”
  • Description: dispersed rural community in Uxbridge, Ontario

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Elm GO Station and Whitchurch–Stouffville Public Library.
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is a train and bus station in the… is situated 3½ km northwest of Altona.
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The is the… is situated 4 km west of Altona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stouffville and Whitchurch-Stouffville.
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is the primary urban area within the town… is situated 4 km west of Altona.
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is a rural municipality in with one significant urban area.
is a historical community in centred on 10th Line and Elgin Mills Rd. is situated 4½ km southwest of Altona.

Altona

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Latitude
43.97625° or 43° 58′ 35″ north
Longitude
-79.19707° or 79° 11′ 49″ west
Open location code
87M2XRG3+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 558715722
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5884259
Wiki­data ID
Q4736923

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Altona” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Altona”
  • Irish: “Altona”
  • Persian: “التونا”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Altona Mennonite Church and Goodwood Kartways.

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