Wildlife Refuge Observation Point

Wildlife Refuge Observation Point is a pier in Durham, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario. Wildlife Refuge Observation Point is situated nearby to the pond Duffin Creek W.P.C.P. Wildlife Refuge, as well as near Pickering Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant.

Pickering Nuclear Generating Station

Power station

Photo: ilker, CC BY 2.0.

Pickering Nuclear Generating Station is a Canadian nuclear power station located on the north shore of Lake Ontario in Pickering, Ontario. It is one of the oldest nuclear power stations in the world and Canada's third-largest, with eight CANDU reactors. Pickering Nuclear Generating Station is situated 1¼ km west of Wildlife Refuge Observation Point.

Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant

Wastewater treatment plant

Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant is on the north shore of Lake Ontario in the City of Pickering. It operates as a partnership between the Regional Municipality of York and the Regional Municipality of Durham. Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant is situated 480 metres northwest of Wildlife Refuge Observation Point.

Ajax GO Station

Railway station

Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ajax GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Lakeshore East line and on the Oshawa/Finch Express bus route. Ajax GO Station is situated 3½ km north of Wildlife Refuge Observation Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pickering and Ajax.

Pickering

Photo: Mdf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pickering is an outer suburb of Toronto in Durham, Ontario. Located directly east of Toronto on Ontario Highway 401, it shares a name with Pickering in North Yorkshire, England.

Ajax

Photo: Magnolia677, CC BY 4.0.

Ajax is a town in Durham Region, midway between Oshawa and Toronto. Split from Pickering Township in 1941 to house munitions factory Defence Industries Limited, it is now a growing Greater Toronto Area suburb with nearly 127,000 people.

West Rouge

Neighborhood

Photo: Lord of the Wings©, CC BY-SA 2.0.

West Rouge is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the south-east corner of Toronto, within the former city of Scarborough. The community is roughly bounded by Lake Ontario to the south, the Rouge River and the Rouge National Urban Park to the east, Port Union Road to the west and Kingston Road to the north. West Rouge is situated 7 km southwest of Wildlife Refuge Observation Point.

Wildlife Refuge Observation Point

Type: Pier
Category: transportation
Location: Durham, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.8149° or 43° 48′ 54″ north

Longitude

-79.04699° or 79° 2′ 49″ west

Open location code

87M2RX73+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4689714279

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=pier

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Duffin Creek W.P.C.P. Wildlife Refuge and Pickering Beach.

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