Harriston
Harriston is a community in the Town of Minto in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. In 1999, Harriston was amalgamated with the communities of Palmerston, Clifford, and Minto Township to form the Town of Minto.
- Type: Town with 1,800 residents
- Description: human settlement in Minto, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Harriston, ON” and “Harriston, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Thomas Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmerston.
Palmerston
Town
Palmerston is an unincorporated community with a population of 2,599 on the southern edge of Minto in the northwestern part of Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Palmerston is situated 9 km south of Harriston.
Harriston
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Minto, Wellington and Dufferin Counties, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.91183° or 43° 54′ 43″ north
Longitude
-80.86901° or 80° 52′ 8″ west
Population
1,800
Elevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA HRR
Open location code
86MXW46J+P9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Harriston” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Harriston”
- Irish: “Harriston”
- Japanese: “ハリストン”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wellington County Library - Harriston Branch and Dynafit University Harriston.
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