Turkey Point
Turkey Point is a cliff in Ontario, Canada.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Norfolk.
Fort Norfolk
Historic site
Photo: Yoho2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Norfolk was a minor fortification built at Turkey Point during the War of 1812 to defend the southwestern end of Upper Canada. It is a National Historic Site of Canada. Fort Norfolk is situated 3 km north of Turkey Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cut and Port Rowan.
Old Cut
Hamlet
Old Cut is a community in Norfolk County, Ontario. The area is named after the Old Cut water channel, which was originally created to allow a cut through, saving boaters approximately 40 kilometres of travel around the sand spit, Long Point. Old Cut is situated 10 km southwest of Turkey Point.
Port Rowan
Village
Photo: TheGiantVermin, CC BY 2.5.
Port Rowan is a town in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Lake Erie, adjacent to Long Point. The lakeside community has a population of 1,357 people as of 2021 and sports a number of traditional small businesses which have been operating in the town for decades. Port Rowan is situated 10 km southwest of Turkey Point.
Turkey Point
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.66281° or 42° 39′ 46″ northLongitude
-80.34215° or 80° 20′ 32″ westOpen location code
86JXMM75+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 1406678174OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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