Welland River
The Welland River is a river in the Golden Horseshoe that passes through the Southern Ontario cities of Welland and Niagara Falls. It flows from its source, a Drainage Basin just south of Hamilton, Ontario to meet the Niagara River.
- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “reka Welland”
- Historically known as: “Chippawa Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Cummington Square and Adams Power Plant Transformer House.
Adams Power Plant Transformer House
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chippawa and Niagara Falls.
Little Italy
Neighborhood
Little Italy is a neighborhood located in Niagara Falls, New York. Little Italy is situated 3½ km north of Welland River.
Welland River
- Categories: watercourse and body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.06682° or 43° 4′ 1″ north
Longitude
-79.04957° or 79° 2′ 59″ west
Elevation
168 metres (551 feet)
Open location code
87M23X82+P5
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Welland River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Welland River”
- Dutch: “Welland River”
- French: “Rivière Welland (Ontario)”
- French: “Rivière Welland”
- Irish: “Abhainn Welland”
- Japanese: “ウェランド川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Welland River”
- Polish: “Welland (rzeka w Kanadzie)”
- Polish: “Welland”
- Slovenian: “Welland”
- Swedish: “Welland River”
- Welsh: “Afon Welland”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Montrose Junction and Falls View.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: New York State Reservation and Three Sisters Islands.
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Worth a closer look: Toronto and Ottawa.
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