Frenchman’s Bay

Frenchman’s Bay is a bay in Ontario, Canada. Frenchman’s Bay is situated nearby to the neighborhood West Shore, as well as near Fairport Beach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pickering GO Station and Pickering Nuclear Generating Station.

Pickering GO Station

Railway station

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Pickering GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Lakeshore East line and was the eastern terminus from 1967 until 1990, when service was extended to Whitby and subsequently to Oshawa.

Pickering Nuclear Generating Station

Power station

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Pickering Nuclear Generating Station is a Canadian nuclear power station located on the north shore of Lake Ontario in Pickering, Ontario. It is one of the oldest nuclear power stations in the world and Canada's third-largest, with eight CANDU reactors.

The Shops at Pickering City Centre

Shopping center

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Shops at Pickering City Centre is a large regional shopping mall located in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1972 as Pickering Sheridan Mall, the mall has over 150 stores.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pickering and West Rouge.

Pickering

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Pickering is an outer suburb of Toronto in Durham, Ontario. Located directly east of Toronto on Ontario Highway 401, it shares a name with Pickering in North Yorkshire, England.

West Rouge

Neighborhood

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West Rouge is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the south-east corner of Toronto, within the former city of Scarborough. The community is roughly bounded by Lake Ontario to the south, the Rouge River and the Rouge National Urban Park to the east, Port Union Road to the west and Kingston Road to the north.

Ajax

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Ajax is a town in Durham Region, midway between Oshawa and Toronto. Split from Pickering Township in 1941 to house munitions factory Defence Industries Limited, it is now a growing Greater Toronto Area suburb with nearly 127,000 people.

Frenchman’s Bay

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

43.81787° or 43° 49′ 4″ north

Longitude

-79.09271° or 79° 5′ 34″ west

Elevation

81 metres (266 feet)

Open location code

87M2RW94+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 379854513

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

5958025

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