Doon South
Doon South is a locality in Region of Waterloo, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario and has about 11,500 residents. Doon South is situated nearby to the locality Pioneer Park, as well as near Lower Doon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Homer Watson House and Grand Valley Institution for Women.
Homer Watson House
Historic building
Photo: Matt Deres, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homer Watson House is a historic building.
Grand Valley Institution for Women
Prison
Grand Valley Institution for Women is a women's prison in Kitchener, Ontario, operated by the Correctional Service of Canada. In Canada, all offenders sentenced to prison terms of greater than two years serve their time in a federal institution operated by the CSC. Grand Valley Institution for Women is situated 3 km north of Doon South.
Doon Heritage Village
Museum
Photo: Pcorb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doon Heritage Village, located at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum, is a picturesque 25-hectare living history village that shows visitors what life was like in the Waterloo Region in the year 1914. Doon Heritage Village is situated 2½ km north of Doon South.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doon and Preston.
Doon
Suburb
Photo: Matt Deres, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doon is a suburban community and former village which is now a part of the city of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Doon was settled around 1800 by German Mennonites from Pennsylvania, and after 1830 by Scottish immigrants.
Preston
Suburb
Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Preston is a community in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario. Prior to 1973 it was an independent town, incorporated in 1915, but amalgamation with the town of Hespeler, Ontario, the city of Galt, Ontario and the village of Blair formed the new municipality of Cambridge. Preston is situated 6 km east of Doon South.
New Dundee
Village
Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Dundee is a small community of 1,119 people at the time of the 2016 Census, in the township of Wilmot, Ontario, Canada. It is located southwest of Kitchener. New Dundee is situated 9 km west of Doon South.
Doon South
- Type: Locality with 11,500 residents
- Location: Region of Waterloo, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.37818° or 43° 22′ 41″ northLongitude
-80.43091° or 80° 25′ 51″ westPopulation
11,500Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)Open location code
86MX9HH9+7JGeoNames ID
13580743
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