Fort Erie

Fort Erie is a town of about 33,000 people in the . It is directly across the river from , New York, and is the site of Old Fort Erie which played a prominent role in the War of 1812.
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  • Type: Town with 30,700 residents
  • Description: town in Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Fort Erie (Ontario)”, “Fort Erie, ON”, and “Fort Erie, Ontario”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Peace Bridge and Old Fort Erie.

Bridge
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The is an international bridge over the…

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, also known as Fort Erie, or the Fort…

Athletics track
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is a horse racing facility…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Side and Elmwood Village.

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are two…

Fort Erie

Latitude
42.9131° or 42° 54′ 47″ north
Longitude
-78.9186° or 78° 55′ 7″ west
Population
30,700
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CA FER
Open location code
87J3W37J+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1829281751
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5955815
Wiki­data ID
Q268103
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Fort Erie” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فورت إيري”
  • Asturian: “Fort Erie”
  • Atikamekw: “Fort Érié”
  • Bavarian: “Fort Erie”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Erie”
  • Chinese: “伊利堡”
  • Czech: “Fort Erie”
  • Dagbani: “Fort Erie”
  • Dutch: “Fort Erie”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورت ايرى”
  • French: “Fort Érié”
  • German: “Fort Erie”
  • Italian: “Fort Erie”
  • Japanese: “フォートエリー”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Fort Erie, Ontario”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Fort Erie”
  • Persian: “فورت اری”
  • Polish: “Fort Erie”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Erie”
  • Russian: “Форт Ири”
  • Russian: “Форт-Эри”
  • Serbian: “Форт Ири”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Erie”
  • Slovak: “Fort Erie”
  • Spanish: “Fort Erie”
  • Swedish: “Fort Erie”
  • Turkish: “Fort Erie”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Ері”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ ایری، اونٹاریو”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bridgeburg and Upper West Side.

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