Port Elgin

Port Elgin is a community in the town of , , Canada. Originally named Normanton the town was renamed Port Elgin when it was incorporated in 1874, after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, a former Governor General of the Province of Canada.
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  • Town with about 7,860 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (660 feet)
  • Description: community in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as
    “Normanton”
    “Port Elgin, ON”
    “Port Elgin, Ontario”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Port Elgin Airport.
Khanus, Public domain.
This is a list of airports in Ontario. is situated 3 km southwest of Port Elgin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saugeen Shores and Southampton.
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is a town in , , .
Ducio1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community on the shores of in Bruce County, , Canada. is situated 7 km north of Port Elgin.

Port Elgin

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Latitude
44.43588° or 44° 26′ 9″ north
Longitude
-81.38895° or 81° 23′ 20″ west
Open location code
86PWCJP6+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1614511444
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6111745
Wiki­data ID
Q7230598

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Port Elgin” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Port Elgin”
  • Cebuano: “Port Elgin”
  • Chinese: “埃爾金港”
  • Dutch: “Port Elgin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پورت ايلجين اونتاريو”
  • French: “Port Elgin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Elgin”
  • Spanish: “Port Elgin (Ontario)”
  • Spanish: “Port Elgin”
  • Swedish: “Port Elgin, Ontario”
  • Swedish: “Port Elgin”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Елґін (Онтаріо)”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Елґін”
  • Urdu: “پورٹ ایلگن، اونٹاریو”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port Elgin Visitor Centre and Police Parkette.

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