Ancaster
Ancaster is an area in Ontario, Canada. Ancaster is situated nearby to the neighborhood Duff’s Corners, as well as near Nakoma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School and Frank Panabaker Elementary School.
Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School
School
Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School is a Catholic secondary school located in Ancaster. It is part of the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board and is home to students of eight feeder schools.
Frank Panabaker Elementary School
School
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, formerly known as English-language Public District School Board No. 21 prior to 1999, is the public school board for the city of Hamilton.
Ancaster High School
School
Ancaster High School is a member of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board. The school's enrollment for 2014 was 3,923, with Korean, Urdu, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, and Arabic being the languages of note spoken by students along with English.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancaster and Copetown.
Ancaster
Suburb
Photo: Graeme MacKay, CC BY 2.0.
Ancaster is a community in the city of Hamilton in the Canadian province of Ontario. Founded in 1792, it immediately developed itself into one of the first significant and influential early British Upper Canada communities established during the late 18th century, eventually amalgamating with the city of Hamilton in 2001. Ancaster is situated 3½ km northeast of Ancaster.
Copetown
Hamlet
Photo: Laslovarga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Copetown is a rural neighbourhood of the city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, located northeast of Brantford. William Cope, a United Empire Loyalist from the U.S. state of New York settled here in 1794. Copetown is situated 7 km northwest of Ancaster.
Dundas
Suburb
Photo: RoyBoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dundas is a community and urban district in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is nicknamed Valley Town because of its topographical location at the bottom of the Niagara Escarpment on the western edge of Lake Ontario. Dundas is situated 8 km northeast of Ancaster.
Ancaster
- Type: Area
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.20011° or 43° 12′ 0″ northLongitude
-79.99964° or 79° 59′ 59″ westElevation
245 metres (804 feet)Open location code
87M26222+24GeoNames ID
5884734
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Ancaster from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Ancaster”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Duff’s Corners and Nakoma.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Washboard Falls and Tiffany Falls.
Ontario: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton, and London.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.