Pickering Beach
Pickering Beach is a beach in Durham, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario. Pickering Beach is situated nearby to the locality Squires Beach, as well as near the neighborhood Bay Ridges.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant.
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
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.
Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant
Wastewater treatment plant
Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant is on the north shore of Lake Ontario in the City of Pickering. It operates as a partnership between the Regional Municipality of York and the Regional Municipality of Durham.
Ajax GO Station
Railway station
Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ajax GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Lakeshore East line and on the Oshawa/Finch Express bus route. Ajax GO Station is situated 3½ km north of Pickering Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ajax and Pickering.
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.
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. West Rouge is situated 8 km southwest of Pickering Beach.
Pickering Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: neighbourhood in Ajax, Ontario, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Durham, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.81535° or 43° 48′ 55″ northLongitude
-79.04126° or 79° 2′ 29″ westElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
87M2RX85+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 488064795OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pickering Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pickering Beach (lapyahan sa Canada)”
- Cebuano: “Pickering Beach”
- Dutch: “Pickering Beach”
- Dutch: “Pickering Strand”
- French: “Pickering Beach”
- French: “plage Pickering”
- French: “Plage Pickering”
- German: “Pickering Beach”
- German: “Pickering Strand”
- Italian: “Pickering Beach”
- Italian: “spiaggia Pickering”
- Swedish: “Pickering Beach”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Squires Beach and Bay Ridges.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Simcoe Point Pioneer Cemetery and Duffin Creek W.P.C.P. Wildlife Refuge.
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