Bancroft
Bancroft is a town of 4,000 people in a large rural area in eastern Ontario, 100 km north of Belleville. Much of the region around Bancroft is cottage country, with many snowmobile, hiking and ATV trails.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 3,880 residents
- Description: town in Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Bancroft, Ontario” and “Town of Bancroft”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eagle’s Nest Park and North Hastings High School.
Eagle’s Nest Park
Park
Photo: Mhsheikholeslami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eagle's Nest Park is a scenic lookout in the town of Bancroft, Ontario, Canada. It is built on the top of a sheer rock face and overlooks the northern portions of the town, the York River and Bancroft Airport.
North Hastings High School
School
North Hastings High School is a high school located in Bancroft, Ontario, Canada serving students in the northern portion of Hastings County and part of the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board.
Bancroft Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rynetryan, Public domain.
Bancroft Airport is adjacent to Bancroft, Ontario, Canada. The airport is operated by the Bancroft Flying Club and is freely available to the general public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faraday.
Faraday
Village
Photo: P199, Public domain.
Faraday is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within Hastings County adjacent to the town of Bancroft.
Bancroft
- Categories: lower-tier municipality of Ontario and locality
- Location: Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.0571° or 45° 3′ 26″ northLongitude
-77.8537° or 77° 51′ 13″ westPopulation
3,880Elevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)Open location code
87Q4344W+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1618132639OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
5892509Wikidata ID
Q1850051
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Bancroft” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانكروفت”
- Asturian: “Bancroft”
- Atikamekw: “Bancroft”
- Cebuano: “Bancroft”
- Czech: “Bancroft”
- Dutch: “Bancroft”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بانكروفت”
- French: “Bancroft”
- German: “Bancroft”
- Hebrew: “בנקרופט”
- Japanese: “バンクロフト”
- Persian: “بانکرافت، انتاریو”
- Persian: “بانکرافت”
- Polish: “Bancroft”
- Russian: “Бэнкрофт”
- Serbian: “Банкрофт”
- Serbian: “Бенкрофт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bancroft”
- Slovak: “Bancroft”
- Spanish: “Bancroft”
- Swedish: “Bancroft, Ontario”
- Swedish: “Bancroft”
- Turkish: “Bancroft”
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