The Pocket

The Pocket is a dog park in Old Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. The Pocket is situated nearby to the park Oakvale Green, as well as near Phin Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Donlands station and Subway Academy I.

Donlands station

Railway station

Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Donlands is a station on Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway. The station is located in Toronto's Greektown neighbourhood, at the southwest corner of Donlands Avenue and Strathmore Boulevard, just north of Danforth Avenue. Donlands station is situated 450 metres northwest of The Pocket.

Subway Academy I

School

Subway Academy I is a public alternative high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally, Subway Academy I was simply called "Subway Academy", but after Subway Academy II opened, the name was changed to "Subway Academy I". Subway Academy I is situated 240 metres northwest of The Pocket.

Greenwood Yard

Photo: Eja2k, Public domain.

The Greenwood Yard is a rail yard with support buildings that service subway vehicles on Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway. Greenwood is one of two subway yards on Line 2, the other being the much smaller Keele Subway Yard. Greenwood Yard is situated 240 metres southeast of The Pocket.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East End and Greektown.

East End

Photo: Steve Parker, CC BY 2.0.

The East End is a district of Toronto, known for its Greektown, the beaches of The Beach district and the trendy shops and restaurants along Queen St East.

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.

The Pocket

Type: Dog park
Category: recreation area
Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.67773° or 43° 40′ 40″ north

Longitude

-79.33442° or 79° 20′ 4″ west

Open location code

87M2MMH8+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1121918606

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=dog_park

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