Thicksons Point

Thicksons Point is a cape in Whitby, Durham, Ontario. Thicksons Point is situated nearby to the locality Port Whitby, as well as near the neighborhood Stevenson.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oshawa GO Station and Whitby GO Station.

Oshawa GO Station

Railway station

Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oshawa station, known as Durham College Oshawa GO Station by GO Transit for sponsorship reasons, is a station for commuter rail, passenger rail and regional bus services in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

Whitby GO Station

Railway station

Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.

Whitby GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network in Whitby, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Lakeshore East line and was the eastern terminus of the dedicated GO Transit right-of-way until those tracks were extended to Oshawa in 1995.

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

Hospital

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is a public hospital located in Whitby, Ontario, Canada, providing a range of specialized assessment and treatment services to those living with complex and serious mental illness.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oshawa and Ajax.

Oshawa

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oshawa is a city of 160,000 people in southern Ontario, 50 km east of Toronto. Oshawa has been a centre of Canada's automotive industry since the early 20th century, and is home to the Canadian Automotive Museum.

Ajax

Photo: Magnolia677, CC BY 4.0.

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.

Thicksons Point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Whitby, Durham, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.84612° or 43° 50′ 46″ north

Longitude

-78.90203° or 78° 54′ 7″ west

Elevation

78 metres (256 feet)

Open location code

87M3R3WX+C5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 905421181

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

6165074

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Port Whitby and Stevenson.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ronald C. Deeth Park and Thickson’s Woods.

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