Discovery District
The Discovery District is one of the commercial districts in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It has a high concentration of hospitals and research institutions, particularly those related to biotechnology.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: area of downtown Toronto
- Also known as: “Hospital Row”
- Neighbors: Yorkville and the Annex
Places of Interest
Highlights: Yonge-Dundas and Yonge Street.
Yonge Street
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.Mount Sinai Hospital
Hospital
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Toronto and Downtown Yonge.
Discovery District
- Categories: medical district and locality
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.65756° or 43° 39′ 27″ north
Longitude
-79.38948° or 79° 23′ 22″ west
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
87M2MJ56+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Discovery District” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科研區”
- Dutch: “Discovery District”
- Japanese: “ディスカバリー・ディストリクト”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Little Tokyo and University–Rosedale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Children’s Healing Garden and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute.
Toronto: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Yorkville and the Annex and Midtown.
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