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Avon River

The Avon River is a river in , , Canada. The river was named after the in England when the town of was founded on its banks in 1832.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: watercourse in Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Little Thames River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sebringville and Stratford.

Village
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Avon River.

Photo: Robert Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in that is internationally known for the Shakespeare Festival, acclaimed for its presentation of Shakespearean, classical and musical theatre. In 2021, it was home to 33,000 people.

Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town of 7,300 people in , between and . It is known as the "stone town" for its large number of limestone buildings.

Avon River

Latitude
43.33672° or 43° 20′ 12″ north
Longitude
-81.08831° or 81° 5′ 18″ west
Elevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)
Open location code
86MW8WP6+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41221179
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
5888577
Wiki­data ID
Q791292
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Avon River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Avon”
  • Cebuano: “Avon River”
  • Dutch: “Avon River”
  • Esperanto: “Avon River (Ontario)”
  • Esperanto: “Avon River”
  • German: “Avon River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Avon”
  • Japanese: “エイヴォン川 (オンタリオ)”
  • Romanian: “Râul Avon, Ontario”
  • Spanish: “río Avon”
  • Spanish: “Río Avon”
  • Swedish: “Avon River”
  • Welsh: “Afon Avon”
  • “Avon”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Avonton and St. Pauls Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Packham Road Sports Complex and Christian Reformed Church of Stratford.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Avon River”. Photo: Mike McGregor (Can), CC BY-SA 2.0 ca.