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Thornhill

Thornhill is a suburban district in the in , Canada. The western portion of Thornhill is within the City of and its eastern portion is within the City of , with forming the boundary between Vaughan and Markham.
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  • Type: Suburb with 110,000 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Also known as: “Thornhill, ON” and “Thornhill, Ontario”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heintzman House and Thornhill Secondary School.

Photo: Leventio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as Sunnyside Manor Farm, is one of the oldest buildings in Thornhill-, where it sits on the crest of Bay Thorn Drive.

School
Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a secondary school in , , , within the namesake Thornhill neighbourhood. Founded in 1955, the school is administered by the York Region District School Board system.

Golf course
is a small ski area located in , in the Thornhill district, just north of . Operated by Uplands Golf Club, it constitutes a modest ski hill on a 36-hectare property.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langstaff and German Mills.

Neighborhood
is a residential area at the tripoint of the cities of , , and Vaughan in , , . Located near Highway 7 and , the homes in the area date to the 1960s and 1970s.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood within the city of in , . The easternmost community of Markham's historic Thornhill district, was named for the early settlers in the area. is situated 4½ km east of Thornhill.

Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood located in , , Canada. It is located in the northern district of . It is bordered by Finch to the South, Leslie Street to the West, Steeles to the North and Victoria Park to the East. is situated 5 km east of Thornhill.

Thornhill

Latitude
43.81615° or 43° 48′ 58″ north
Longitude
-79.42459° or 79° 25′ 29″ west
Population
110,000
Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA THL
Open location code
87M2RH8G+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 318853538
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6165683
Wiki­data ID
Q3525848
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Thornhill” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Thornhill”
  • Chinese: “Thornhill”
  • Chinese: “康山 (約克區)”
  • Chinese: “康山”
  • Chinese: “湯山 (安大略)”
  • Danish: “Thornhill”
  • Dutch: “Thornhill”
  • French: “Thornhill”
  • German: “Thornhill”
  • Greek: “Θόρνχιλ”
  • Hebrew: “תורנהיל”
  • Irish: “Thornhill”
  • Italian: “Thornhill”
  • Japanese: “ソーンヒル”
  • Persian: “تورن‌هیل”
  • Polish: “Thornhill”
  • Portuguese: “Thornhill”
  • Russian: “Торнхилл”
  • Spanish: “Thornhill (Ontario)”
  • Spanish: “Thornhill”
  • Swedish: “Thornhill”

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