Chester station
Chester is a subway station on Line 2 Bloor–Danforth in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The station is located on Chester Avenue just north of Danforth Avenue. It opened in 1966 as one of the original stations of this subway line.Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: subway station on Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway
- Also known as: “Chester” and “Chester Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Danforth Music Hall and Withrow Park.
Danforth Music Hall
Theater building
Withrow Park
Park
Photo: Skeezix1000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Withrow Park is a 8.5-hectare park in the Riverdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Laid out and constructed in the 1910s, at the same time that the surrounding community was built, Withrow Park is among Toronto's large multi-purpose parks. Withrow Park is situated 630 metres southeast of Chester station.
Broadview station
Railway stop
Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Broadview is a subway station on Line 2 Bloor–Danforth in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The entrance to the building is from Broadview Avenue just north of Danforth Avenue. Broadview station is situated 540 metres west of Chester station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Playter Estates and Greektown.
Playter Estates
Neighborhood
Photo: Canmenwalker, CC BY 4.0.
Playter Estates is an area in the east end of Toronto, Ontario, Canada bounded by Pape Avenue to the east, the Don River Valley to the west, Danforth Avenue in the south, and Fulton Avenue in the north.
Greektown
Neighborhood
Photo: Yoho2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greektown, also known as The Danforth, is a commercial-residential neighbourhood and ethnic enclave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Danforth Avenue, between Chester Avenue and Dewhurst Boulevard, in east Toronto.
Riverdale
Neighborhood
Photo: Gigantichound, Public domain.
Riverdale is a large neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded by the Don River Valley to the west, Danforth Avenue and Greektown to the north, Jones Avenue, the CN/GO tracks, Leslieville to the east, and Lake Shore Boulevard to the south.
Chester station
- Categories: metro station, underground station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.67826° or 43° 40′ 42″ northLongitude
-79.35253° or 79° 21′ 9″ westOpen location code
87M2MJHW+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4161979065OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q1042207
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Chester station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “চেস্টার (টিটিসি)”
- Bengali: “চেস্টার স্টেশন”
- Bengali: “চেস্টার”
- Chinese: “切斯特站”
- Chinese: “志士達站”
- Dutch: “Chester”
- French: “Chester”
- German: “Chester”
- Japanese: “チェスター駅”
- Korean: “체스터역”
- Persian: “ایستگاه چستر (تورنتو)”
- Persian: “ایستگاه چستر”
- Portuguese: “Chester”
- Portuguese: “Estação Chester”
- Ukrainian: “Честер”
- Urdu: “چیسٹر اسٹیشن (ٹورنٹو)”
- Urdu: “چیسٹر اسٹیشن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canada Post and St. Barnabas Anglican Church.
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