Turning Basin
Turning Basin is a bay in Ontario, Canada. Turning Basin is situated nearby to the neighborhood Studio District, as well as near Leslieville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portlands Energy Centre and Maple Leaf Forever Park.
Portlands Energy Centre
Industrial building
Photo: Richard apple, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Portlands Energy Centre is a 550-megawatt natural gas electrical generating station in Toronto, Ontario. It is located in the Port Lands area of the Toronto waterfront at 470 Unwin Avenue, adjacent to the site of the decommissioned Hearn Generating Station.
Maple Leaf Forever Park
Park
Photo: TheTrolleyPole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maple Leaf Forever Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is named after the song "The Maple Leaf Forever" composed by Alexander Muir.
Hearn Generating Station
Building
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Richard L. Hearn Generating Station is a decommissioned electrical generating station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The plant was originally fired by coal, but later converted to burn natural gas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leslieville and Port Lands.
Leslieville
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leslieville is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated east of the Don River. It is bounded by the Canadian National railway line and Gerrard Street to the north, McGee Street to the west, Eastern Avenue to south, and Coxwell Avenue to the east.
Port Lands
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port Lands of Toronto, Ontario, Canada are an industrial and recreational neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres south-east of downtown, located on the former Don River delta and most of Ashbridge's Bay.
East End
Photo: Steve Parker, CC BY 2.0.
The East End is a district of Toronto, known for its Greektown, the beaches of The Beach district and the trendy shops and restaurants along Queen St East.
Turning Basin
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Ontario, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.65218° or 43° 39′ 8″ northLongitude
-79.33253° or 79° 19′ 57″ westElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
87M2MM28+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 555446684OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Turning Basin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turning Basin (luuk)”
- Cebuano: “Turning Basin”
- Swedish: “Turning Basin”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bayside Rowing Club and Portlands Energy Centre.
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