Bowmanville POW camp
The Bowmanville POW camp, also known as Camp 30, was a Canada administered POW camp for German soldiers during World War II located on 2020 Lambs Road in the community of Bowmanville, Ontario in Clarington, Ontario, Canada.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: campus in Clarington, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Bowmanville Boys Training School/Camp 30”
- Address: 2212 Lambs Road, Bowmanville
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and Bowmanville High School.
Lakeridge Health Bowmanville
Hospital
Lakeridge Health Bowmanville is a fully accredited hospital in Clarington, Ontario, Canada, servicing the municipality of Clarington. It is run by Lakeridge Health Corporation, part of the Central East Local Health Integration Network. Lakeridge Health Bowmanville is situated 2 km south of Bowmanville POW camp.
Bowmanville High School
School
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Bowmanville High School is a public secondary school located in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, within the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. The school includes Grades 9 – 12, and offers a French Immersion program. Bowmanville High School is situated 1½ km southwest of Bowmanville POW camp.
Cineplex Odeon Clarington Place Cinemas
Movie theater
Cineplex Odeon Clarington Place Cinemas is a movie theater, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bowmanville POW camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowmanville and Newcastle.
Bowmanville
Town
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Bowmanville is a community of approximately 60,000 people located in the Municipality of Clarington, Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. It is approximately 75 km east of Toronto, and 15 km east of Oshawa along Highway 2.
Newcastle
Town
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Newcastle is a community in the municipality of Clarington in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. The community inherits the former name of the present-day municipality which it belongs to. Newcastle is situated 6 km east of Bowmanville POW camp.
Orono
Village
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Orono is a community in the Municipality of Clarington, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southern stretch of Highway 35/115, approximately 87 km east of Toronto. Orono is situated 7 km northeast of Bowmanville POW camp.
Bowmanville POW camp
- Categories: prisoner-of-war camp, campus, and historic site
- Location: Clarington, Durham, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.92724° or 43° 55′ 38″ northLongitude
-78.66825° or 78° 40′ 6″ westOpen location code
87M3W8GJ+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1412668102OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q4951354
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Bowmanville POW camp” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鮑曼維爾戰俘營”
- Chinese: “鲍曼维尔战俘营”
- French: “camp de Bowmanville”
- French: “Camp de Bowmanville”
- German: “Kriegsgefangenenlager Bowmanville”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bowmanville POW camp and Guildwood Park.
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