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The Toronto Islands is a large park with a small residential community in the City of . The park is a popular summertime daytrip for Torontonians who want to get away from the hustle of the city.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: archipelago in Lake Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Iles de Toronto”, “Îles de Toronto”, “Mnisiing”, and “Toronto Islands”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and CN Tower.

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is the very heart of downtown —in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.

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The is a 553.3 m-high communications and observation in , Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in , built on the former Railway Lands.

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, formerly known as Air Canada Centre, is a multi-purpose arena located on Bay Street in , 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toronto and Harbourfront.

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is a diverse, energetic and liveable city, home to many tourist attractions, and seemingly endless dining, shopping and entertainment possibilities.

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The neighbourhood in encompasses the area from the lakeshore corridor railway line in the north down to Lake Ontario in the south and from Exhibition Place in the west to Parliament Street in the east.

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The , along with Yonge-Dundas to the north, form the heart of Toronto's downtown. By day, the suits and powerbrokers of the Financial District drive the city's economy from their glass and steel towers.

Islands

Latitude
43.61681° or 43° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude
-79.3663° or 79° 21′ 59″ west
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
87M2JJ8M+PF
Geo­Names ID
6167872
Wiki­data ID
Q248110
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Satellite Map

Discover Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yue Chinese—“Islands” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Астравы Таронта”
  • Cebuano: “Toronto Islands”
  • Central Kurdish: “دوورگەکانی تۆرۆنتۆ”
  • Chinese: “多伦多群岛”
  • Chinese: “多倫多島”
  • Chinese: “多倫多群島”
  • Dutch: “Toronto Islands”
  • French: “îles de Toronto”
  • French: “Îles de Toronto”
  • French: “Toronto Islands”
  • Galician: “Illas de Toronto”
  • Galician: “Mnisiing”
  • Galician: “Toronto Islands”
  • German: “Toronto Islands”
  • Kannada: “ಟೊರಾಂಟೋ ಐಲೆಂಡ್ಸ್”
  • Korean: “토론토 제도”
  • Persian: “جزایر تورنتو”
  • Portuguese: “Toronto Islands”
  • Russian: “остров Торонто”
  • Russian: “Торонто (острова)”
  • Russian: “Торонто”
  • Spanish: “Islas de Toronto”
  • Swedish: “Îles de Toronto”
  • Swedish: “Toronto Islands”
  • Swedish: “Torontoöarna”
  • Ukrainian: “острови Торонто”
  • Ukrainian: “Острови Торонто”
  • Welsh: “Ynysoedd Toronto”
  • Yue Chinese: “多倫多島”
  • Yue Chinese: “多倫多市中心外島”

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