Blockhouse Bay

Blockhouse Bay is a bay in Ontario, Canada. Blockhouse Bay is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bathurst Quay, as well as near CityPlace.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Islands and Gibraltar Point Lighthouse.

Islands

Photo: Phil Parker, CC BY 2.0.

The Toronto Islands is a large park with a small residential community in the City of Toronto. The park is a popular summertime daytrip for Torontonians who want to get away from the hustle of the city.

Gibraltar Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Hanlan's Point, the most westerly of the Toronto Islands in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Begun in 1808, it is the oldest existing lighthouse on the Great Lakes, and one of Toronto's oldest buildings.

Olympic Island

Islet

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Olympic Island is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include CityPlace and Fort York.

CityPlace

Neighborhood

Photo: Raysonho, CC0.

CityPlace is a neighbourhood in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, within the former Railway Lands. When completed, this area will be the largest residential development ever created in Toronto.

Fort York

Neighborhood

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort York, also known as Garrison, is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located west of Downtown Toronto, north of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, and east of Exhibition Place along the shores of Lake Ontario.

Toronto

Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Toronto is a diverse, energetic and liveable city, home to many tourist attractions, and seemingly endless dining, shopping and entertainment possibilities.

Blockhouse Bay

Type: Bay
Description: bay in Ontario, Canada
Category: body of water
Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.62327° or 43° 37′ 24″ north

Longitude

-79.38853° or 79° 23′ 19″ west

Elevation

78 metres (256 feet)

Open location code

87M2JJF6+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 555446525

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

5903911

Wikidata ID

Q22571942

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Satellite Map

Discover Blockhouse Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Blockhouse Bay” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Blockhouse Bay”
French: “Blockhouse Bay”
Swedish: “Blockhouse Bay”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bathurst Quay and Harbourfront.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Island Yacht Club and Mugg’s Island.

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