Doon Settlement
Doon Settlement is a residential area in North Dumfries, Region of Waterloo, Ontario which is located on Pinnacle Drive. Doon Settlement is situated nearby to the nature reserve Willowlake Park, as well as near the peak Pinnacle Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Homer Watson House and Doon Heritage Village.
Homer Watson House
Historic building
Photo: Matt Deres, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homer Watson House is a historic building, which is situated 590 metres north of Doon Settlement.
Doon Heritage Village
Museum
Photo: Pcorb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doon Heritage Village, located at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum, is a picturesque 25-hectare living history village that shows visitors what life was like in the Waterloo Region in the year 1914. Doon Heritage Village is situated 2 km northwest of Doon Settlement.
Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower
Tower
Photo: Distant highway, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower was built in 1926 in Kitchener to commemorate the arrival of the Pennsylvania Dutch to Southwestern Ontario. It was conceived by William Henry Breithaupt, who wanted to heal wounds of nationalism fomented in the city during World War I. Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower is situated 1¼ km north of Doon Settlement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doon and Preston.
Doon
Suburb
Photo: Matt Deres, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doon is a suburban community and former village which is now a part of the city of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Doon was settled around 1800 by German Mennonites from Pennsylvania, and after 1830 by Scottish immigrants.
Preston
Suburb
Photo: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Preston is a community in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario. Prior to 1973 it was an independent town, incorporated in 1915, but amalgamation with the town of Hespeler, Ontario, the city of Galt, Ontario and the village of Blair formed the new municipality of Cambridge. Preston is situated 5 km east of Doon Settlement.
Galt City Centre
Suburb
Photo: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galt is a community in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario on the Grand River. Prior to 1973, it was an independent city, incorporated in 1915, but amalgamation with the village of Hespeler, the town of Preston and the village of Blair formed the new municipality of Cambridge. Galt City Centre is situated 9 km east of Doon Settlement.
Doon Settlement
- Type: Residential area
- Address: 105 Pinnacle Drive
- Location: North Dumfries, Region of Waterloo, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.38967° or 43° 23′ 23″ northLongitude
-80.41724° or 80° 25′ 2″ westOpen location code
86MX9HQM+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 141386981OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Willowlake Park and Pinnacle Hill.
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