Picton
Picton is an unincorporated community located in Prince Edward County in southeastern Ontario, roughly 160 km east of Toronto. It is the county's largest community and former seat located at the southwestern end of Picton Bay, a branch of the Bay of Quinte, which is along the northern shoreline of Lake Ontario.
Photo: Earl Andrew, Public domain.- Type: Town with 4,700 residents
- Description: community in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Picton (Ontario)” and “Picton, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Regent Theatre and Prince Edward County Public Library.
Regent Theatre
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bloomfield and Glenora.
Bloomfield
Village
Glenora
Hamlet
Milford
Hamlet
Milford is a town in the single-tier municipality of Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Milford is situated 9 km southeast of Picton.
Picton
- Categories: unincorporated area, former town, population center in Canada, and locality
- Location: Prince Edward, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.00771° or 44° 0′ 28″ north
Longitude
-77.14117° or 77° 8′ 28″ west
Population
4,700
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CA PIC
Open location code
87P42V55+3G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Picton” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Macauley Village and Sophiasburgh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Arts On Main Gallery and Regent Theatre.
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