Canadian Automotive Museum
The Canadian Automotive Museum is an automobile museum located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The museum notably features many Canadian-made cars. The automobile industry, specifically the Canadian division of the General Motors, known as General Motors Canada, has been based in Oshawa since the early 20th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oshawa Public Library and Tribute Communities Centre.
Oshawa Public Library
Library
Photo: Robert Bell, CC BY 2.0.
Oshawa Public Libraries is a public library system that serves a population of more than 170,000 people in the City of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. OPL has 4 branches, each serving its respective region of Oshawa, and sharing its collections in common amongst all the branches within the system. Oshawa Public Library is situated 240 metres west of Canadian Automotive Museum.
Tribute Communities Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Jfvoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tribute Communities Centre, formerly known as the General Motors Centre or GM Centre, GMC for short, is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, which opened in November 2006. Tribute Communities Centre is situated 340 metres northeast of Canadian Automotive Museum.
Robert McLaughlin Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Hyfen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Robert McLaughlin Gallery is a public art gallery in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. It is the largest public art gallery in the Regional Municipality of Durham, of which Oshawa is a part. Robert McLaughlin Gallery is situated 310 metres west of Canadian Automotive Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oshawa and Whitby.
Oshawa
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oshawa is a city of 160,000 people in southern Ontario, 50 km east of Toronto. Oshawa has been a centre of Canada's automotive industry since the early 20th century, and is home to the Canadian Automotive Museum.
Whitby
Photo: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca.
Whitby, a suburb directly west of Oshawa, is in the heart of the Durham region, 48 km east of Toronto, in the eastern part of the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario. It has a population of 140,000 people.
Courtice
Town
Courtice is a community in Ontario, Canada, about 60 km east of Toronto, within the Municipality of Clarington. Adjacent to Oshawa, it is west of Bowmanville, which is also part of Clarington. Courtice is situated 7 km east of Canadian Automotive Museum.
Canadian Automotive Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: automobile museum in Ontario, Canada
- Categories: automobile museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Durham, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.89488° or 43° 53′ 42″ northLongitude
-78.86214° or 78° 51′ 44″ westOpen location code
87M3V4VQ+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 567543189OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5029747
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In Other Languages
“Canadian Automotive Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Musée canadien de l’automobile”
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Highlights include Oshawa Community Church and Memorial Park.
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