Askins Point

Askins Point is a point in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario. Askins Point is situated nearby to the town Tecumseh, as well as near the neighborhood Forest Glade.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blue Heron Lake and WFCU Centre.

Blue Heron Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Andrea 44, CC BY 2.0.

Blue Heron Lake is an L-shaped man-made lake located in East Riverside Park in the east of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Created in 1997, it serves to treat the outflow from several storm water drains.

WFCU Centre

Sports venue

Photo: Jtoner, Public domain.

WFCU Centre is a multi-sport complex, including arena and entertainment centre in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The facility includes 3 public rinks, the “Main Bowl”, a swimming pool and a gym. WFCU Centre is situated 3 km southwest of Askins Point.

Lakeview Park Marina

Marina

Photo: Bohao Zhao, CC BY 3.0.

Lakeview Park Marina is situated 2½ km west of Askins Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tecumseh and Forest Glade.

Tecumseh

Town

Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tecumseh is a town in Essex County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is on Lake St. Clair east of Windsor and had a population of roughly 23,300 as of the 2021 census according to Statistics Canada. Tecumseh is situated 2½ km southeast of Askins Point.

Forest Glade

Neighborhood

Forest Glade is an urban/suburban community located in the east end of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Forest Glade forms a large section of the Windsor's border with Tecumseh, Ontario and is situated near the former town of Riverside, Ontario. Forest Glade is situated 2½ km south of Askins Point.

St. Clair Beach

Neighborhood

Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Clair Beach is a community on Lake Saint Clair in the town of Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada. Until 1998, the village was a separate entity, but was amalgamated into Tecumseh. St. Clair Beach is situated 3½ km southeast of Askins Point.

Askins Point

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Windsor, Essex County, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

42.33338° or 42° 20′ 0″ north

Longitude

-82.89983° or 82° 53′ 59″ west

Elevation

178 metres (584 feet)

Open location code

86JV84M2+93

GeoNames ID

5887703

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Localities in the Area

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