Port Lands
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ookwemin Minising and Cherry Street Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge.
Ookwemin Minising
Island
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Ookwemin Minising is a 39.6 hectares artificial island in Toronto's Port Lands. It is bordered by the Keating Channel to the north, the Don River to the east and south, and Toronto Harbour to the west.
Cherry Street Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge
Bridge
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cherry Street Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge is a bascule bridge and Warren truss in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located in the industrial Port Lands area, it carries Cherry Street over the Toronto Harbour Ship Channel and opens to allow ships to access the channel and the turning basin beyond.
Cherry Beach
Beach
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cherry Beach is a lakeside beach park located at the foot of Cherry Street just south of Unwin Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is on Toronto's outer harbour just east of the Eastern Gap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Distillery District and East Bayfront.
Distillery District
Neighborhood
Photo: Mathew Ingram, CC BY 2.0.
The Distillery District is a commercial and residential district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located east of downtown. It contains numerous cafés, restaurants, and shops housed within heritage buildings of the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery.
East Bayfront
Neighborhood
Photo: George Socka, CC BY 2.0.
East Bayfront, or the East Bayfront Precinct, is an emerging neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is currently undergoing a transformation from industrial use to mixed-use as part of Waterfront Toronto's plans to create a residential and commercial district urban core near the lake.
Canary District
Neighborhood
The Canary District is a planned neighbourhood in Toronto's West Don Lands mixed-use development. The area was formerly industrial land, cut off from the city by an elevated roadway and two rail corridors, sitting in a floodplain.
Port Lands
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.64307° or 43° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
-79.3506° or 79° 21′ 2″ westElevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
87M2JJVX+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4951829815OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Port Lands” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “港口區”
- Dutch: “Port Lands”
- French: “Port Lands”
- French: “quartier du port”
- Persian: “پورت لندز”
- Urdu: “پورٹ لینڈز”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Cherry Street South Bridge and Polson Pier.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Port Lands”. Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.