Yonge Street

Yonge Street is the main street of , . It divides the city into east and west streets. Numbering for east-west streets begins at Yonge Street and increases in either direction.
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  • Type: Bus stop
  • Description: road from shores of Lake Ontario in Toronto to Lake Simcoe
  • Also known as: “Yonge Street East Side”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Royal Ontario Museum.

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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 Street meet here. The resulting intersection is probably the city's busiest, at least for pedestrians.

Museum
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The is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in , , Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest museum in Canada.

Stadium
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is a historic building located at the northwest corner of Carlton Street and within , Canada's .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yorkville and the Annex and Downtown East.

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are two neighbourhoods along Bloor St where downtown meets midtown. Helped by the University of Toronto and the stately homes in the area, the district has a different feel than the downtown neighbourhoods to the south with their modern condos and busier lifestyles.

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The of covers an area south of Bloor Street roughly between Yonge Street and the Don River. Most points of interest are clustered either in the north or south ends of this district.

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Kensington Market and Chinatown are neighbourhoods in the western side of downtown . Kensington Market is one of the most eclectic and unique locations in the entire city.

Yonge Street

Latitude
43.67025° or 43° 40′ 13″ north
Longitude
-79.38631° or 79° 23′ 11″ west
Elevation
129 metres (423 feet)
Operator
Toronto Transit Commission
Network
Toronto Transit Commission bus system
Open location code
87M2MJC7+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1372250183
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
Geo­Names ID
7671011
Wiki­data ID
Q20725
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Yonge Street” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Yonge Street”
  • Arabic: “يونغ ستريت”
  • Armenian: “Յանգ Սթրիտ”
  • Basque: “Yonge Street”
  • Catalan: “Yonge Street”
  • Central Kurdish: “شەقامی یانگ”
  • Chinese: “央街”
  • Czech: “Yonge Street”
  • Dutch: “Yonge Street”
  • Finnish: “Yonge Street”
  • French: “rue Yonge”
  • French: “Rue Yonge”
  • German: “Yonge Street”
  • Hebrew: “רחוב יונג”
  • Japanese: “ヤング・ストリート”
  • Kazakh: “Янг Стрит”
  • Korean: “영 가”
  • Korean: “영 스트리트”
  • Korean: “영가”
  • Persian: “خیابان یانگ”
  • Portuguese: “Yonge Street”
  • Russian: “Янг-стрит”
  • Slovenian: “Yonge Street”
  • Spanish: “Yonge street”
  • Spanish: “Yonge Street”
  • Turkish: “Yonge Street”
  • Ukrainian: “Янг-стріт”
  • Yue Chinese: “央街”
  • “Yonge Street”

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