Mount Joy
Mount Joy is a community located in the north part of Markham, Ontario, Canada near Highway 48 and 16th Avenue and part of the former Township of Markham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: urban community in Markham, Ontario
- Also known as: “Mount Joy, Markham” and “Mount Joy, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Markham Museum and Markham GO Station.
Markham Museum
Museum
Photo: Zhangj1079, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Markham Museum is a 25-acre open-air museum located in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1971 by the Markham District Historical Society with assistance from Markham-Unionville Lions Club and Town of Markham, the Museum used the former Mount Joy School and the surrounding 2 acres.
Markham GO Station
Railway station
Photo: Terrysnyder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Markham GO Station is a railway station on the GO Transit Stouffville line network located on Markham Main Street North in Markham, Ontario in Canada.
Mount Joy GO Station
Railway station
Photo: Secondarywaltz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Joy GO Station is a railway station and bus station in the GO Transit network located in the City of Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the community of Mount Joy, north of the old town of Markham, at the intersection of Markham Road and Bur Oak Avenue and is a stop on the Stouffville line train service.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wismer Commons and Greensborough.
Wismer Commons
Neighborhood
Photo: ChadPerez49, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wismer Commons is a residential area of Markham, Ontario, Canada, north of 16th Avenue, west of Markham Road and east of McCowan Road. Wismer Commons is named after the Wismer Family, one of the founding pioneer families of Markham, Ontario.
Greensborough
Neighborhood
Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greensborough is a neighbourhood in the city of Markham in the Regional Municipality of York in the Canadian province of Ontario. Greensborough is one of the easternmost communities in Markham and is situated just north of Markham Village, west of Cornell, and east of Mount Joy.
Quantztown
Neighborhood
Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quantztown is an unincorporated community located in the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada, near McCowan Road and 16th Avenue. It is named for German settler Melchior Quantz, who arrived in 1794 along with William Berczy and other settlers.
Mount Joy
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: York Region, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.88887° or 43° 53′ 20″ northLongitude
-79.26829° or 79° 16′ 6″ westElevation
205 metres (673 feet)Open location code
87M2VPQJ+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 558715655OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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