The Colony

The Colony is a work of art in Old Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. The Colony is situated nearby to the beach West Landing, as well as near the aerodrome Toronto / Chartright Polson Pier Heliport.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scotiabank Arena and Ookwemin Minising.

Scotiabank Arena

Stadium

Photo: Secondarywaltz, Public domain.

Scotiabank Arena, formerly known as Air Canada Centre, is a multi-purpose arena located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association and the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League. Scotiabank Arena is situated 2 km west of The Colony.

Ookwemin Minising

Island

Photo: booledozer, CC0.

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.

Biidaasige Park

Park

Photo: TheTrolleyPole, CC0.

Biidaasige Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is located in Toronto's Port Lands district and the park entrance is on the south side of Commissioners Street on the island of Ookwemin Minising. Biidaasige Park is situated 610 metres northeast of The Colony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Lands and East Bayfront.

Port Lands

Neighborhood

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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.

Distillery District

Neighborhood

Photo: Mathew Ingram, CC BY 2.0.

The Distillery District is a commercial and residential district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located in the lower east side of downtown. It contains numerous cafés, restaurants, and shops housed within heritage buildings of the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery.

The Colony

Type: Work of art
Category: tourism
Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.64252° or 43° 38′ 33″ north

Longitude

-79.35609° or 79° 21′ 22″ west

Open location code

87M2JJVV+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14246438022

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

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