Rouge River
The Rouge River is a river in Markham, Pickering, Richmond Hill and Toronto in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. The river flows from the Oak Ridges Moraine to Lake Ontario at the eastern border of Toronto, and is the location of Rouge Park, the only national park in Canada within a municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Rouge Park and Toronto Zoo.
Rouge Park
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Rouge National Urban Park is a national park in Toronto, Canada. It is the largest urban protected area in North America. There are over 12 km of rustic hiking trails.
Toronto Zoo
Zoo
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The Toronto Zoo is a zoo located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Encompassing 287 hectares, the Toronto Zoo is the largest zoo in Canada averaging around 1.2 million visitors a year.
Rouge Valley Public School
School
This is a list of elementary schools in the Toronto District School Board. The TDSB is Canada's largest school board and was created in 1998 by the merger of the Board of Education for the City of York, the East York Board of Education, the North York Board of Education, the Scarborough Board of Education, the Etobicoke Board of Education and the Toronto Board of Education.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Rouge and Highland Creek.
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.
Highland Creek
Neighborhood
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Highland Creek is a neighbourhood in eastern Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located along the southern portion of the river of the same name in the former suburb of Scarborough.
West Hill
Neighborhood
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West Hill is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the eastern end of the city, in the former suburb of Scarborough. It is roughly bounded by Scarborough Golf Club Road and a branch of Highland Creek on the west, the CNR railway tracks and Lake Ontario on the south, and Highland Creek on the north-east.
Rouge River
- Type: River
- Description: river in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.80618° or 43° 48′ 22″ northLongitude
-79.14459° or 79° 8′ 41″ westElevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
87M2RV44+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 70564372OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
6128097Wikidata ID
Q2169206
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Rouge River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Rouge”
- Cebuano: “Rivière Rouge”
- Cebuano: “Rouge River”
- Chinese: “紅河”
- Chinese: “红河”
- Dutch: “Rouge Rivier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر روج”
- Esperanto: “Ruĝrivero”
- French: “rivière Rouge”
- French: “Rivière Rouge”
- Galician: “río Rouge”
- German: “Rouge Fluss”
- German: “Rouge River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Rouge”
- Japanese: “ルージュ川”
- Occitan (post 1500): “riu Rouge”
- Persian: “رود روژ (انتاریو)”
- Persian: “رود روژ”
- Russian: “Руж”
- Spanish: “río Rouge”
- Spanish: “Río Rouge”
- Swedish: “Rivière Rouge”
- Swedish: “Rouge River”
- Welsh: “Afon Rouge”
- Yue Chinese: “紅河 (安大略省)”
- “Rouge”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rouge River”. Photo: John Vetterli, CC BY-SA 2.0.