Snowball

Snowball is a hamlet in the township of , , Canada, at the crossroads of Wellington Street West and Dufferin Street. It is located north of Eversley. Snowball is part of electoral Ward 1 in King.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: dispersed rural community in York Region, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Snowball, Ontario”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maple Leaf Cricket Club and Aurora High School.

Sports venue
The is a cricket club in , Canada, about 30 kilometres north of , Ontario. It was established in 1954 and operates a turf wicket facility. is situated 4 km south of Snowball.

School
is one of five high schools in , and is one of two under the jurisdiction of the York Region District School Board. It serves students from Grades 9 to 12. is situated 3 km east of Snowball.

School building
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is a large house in , , Canada, built in the Norman style for Lady Eaton in 1938–39 on a 700-acre parcel of land. Lady Eaton and her husband, Sir John Craig Eaton acquired the land in 1920 and 1922 on recommendation from their friend Sir Henry Pellatt, who owned the nearby Mary Lake property. is situated 3 km south of Snowball.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aurora and Temperanceville.

Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of about 62,000 people in , in the of . is noted for preserving its historical built form in the older parts of town, and for being a part of the Greenbelt, an area surrounding Toronto that is protected from development.

Suburb
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is an unincorporated community in the in , Canada, straddling two geopolitical jurisdictions, and . is situated 6 km southeast of Snowball.

Town
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is an unincorporated community in the township of , , located 40 kilometres north of . It is the largest community in King township, with 2,730 dwellings and a population of 8,396 as of the 2021 Canadian census. is situated 7 km south of Snowball.

Snowball

Latitude
43.98877° or 43° 59′ 20″ north
Longitude
-79.5177° or 79° 31′ 4″ west
Elevation
302 metres (991 feet)
Open location code
87M2XFQJ+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 558723982
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6150683
Wiki­data ID
Q7548437
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Snowball” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Snowball, Ontario”
  • Dutch: “Snowball”
  • French: “Snowball (Ontario)”
  • French: “Snowball, Ontario”
  • French: “Snowball”
  • German: “Snowball, Ontario”
  • German: “Snowball”
  • Irish: “Snowball”
  • Italian: “Snowball (Ontario)”
  • Italian: “Snowball, Ontario”
  • Italian: “Snowball”
  • Urdu: “سنوبال، اونٹاریو”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include King Valley Golf Club and King’s Riding Golf Club.

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