Picnic Site 1
Picnic Site 1 is a picnic site in Old Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. Picnic Site 1 is situated nearby to the swimming pool Sir Casimir Gzowski Park Wading Pool, as well as near the athletics track Pump Track.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Joy Gas Stations and Sunnyside Amusement Park.
Joy Gas Stations
Building
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joy Gas Stations operated uniquely designed stations in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in the 1930s for the Joy Oil Company Limited. The stations are examples of the Château style of architecture, a style that was promoted as a uniquely Canadian architectural form in the 1930s. Joy Gas Stations is situated 170 metres west of Picnic Site 1.
Sunnyside Amusement Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sunnyside Amusement Park was a popular amusement park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that ran from 1922 to 1955, demolished in 1955 to make way for the Metro Toronto Gardiner Expressway. Sunnyside Amusement Park is situated 650 metres east of Picnic Site 1.
High Park
Park
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
High Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. High Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo. High Park is situated 1¼ km north of Picnic Site 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunnyside and Swansea.
Sunnyside
Neighborhood
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sunnyside is a lakefront district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It includes a beach and park area along Lake Ontario's Humber Bay, from west of Exhibition Place to the mouth of the Humber River.
Swansea
Neighborhood
Photo: JosephIWMolto, Public domain.
Swansea is a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, bounded on the west by the Humber River, on the north by Bloor Street, on the east by High Park and on the south by Lake Ontario.
Roncesvalles
Neighborhood
Photo: Darkcore, Public domain.
Roncesvalles, also known as or Roncesvalles Village or Roncy Village, is a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, centred on Roncesvalles Avenue, a north–south street leading from the intersection of King and Queen Streets to the south, north to Dundas Street West, a distance of roughly 1.7 kilometres.
Picnic Site 1
- Type: Picnic site
- Categories: tourism and shelter
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.63602° or 43° 38′ 10″ northLongitude
-79.46394° or 79° 27′ 50″ westOperator
City of TorontoOpen location code
87M2JGPP+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 178738330OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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