David Dunlop Observatory Park

David Dunlop Observatory Park is a park in Richmond Hill, York Region, Ontario. David Dunlop Observatory Park is situated nearby to the ice rink Elvis Stojko Arena, as well as near the church Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include David Dunlap Observatory and Hillcrest Mall.

David Dunlap Observatory

Observatory

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The David Dunlap Observatory is an astronomical observatory site in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1935, it was owned and operated by the University of Toronto until 2008. David Dunlap Observatory is situated 570 metres north of David Dunlop Observatory Park.

Hillcrest Mall

Shopping center

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Hillcrest Mall, or Hillcrest, is a 54,419-square-metre enclosed shopping centre located in the city of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, on the northwest corner of Yonge Street and Carrville Road. It has 135 shops, services, and restaurants. Hillcrest Mall is situated 1¼ km west of David Dunlop Observatory Park.

Richmond Hill GO Station

Railway station

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Richmond Hill GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. It was the northern terminus of the Richmond Hill line train service from the service's inception in 1982 until the opening of Gormley GO Station on December 5, 2016. Richmond Hill GO Station is situated 2 km north of David Dunlop Observatory Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Richmond Hill and Langstaff.

Richmond Hill

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Richmond Hill is a city in Southern Ontario in the central portion of York Region. It's part of the Greater Toronto Area, about 20 km north of the downtown core of Toronto.

Langstaff

Neighborhood

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Langstaff is a residential area at the tripoint of the cities of Richmond Hill, Markham, and Vaughan in York Region, Ontario, Canada. Located near Highway 7 and Yonge Street, the homes in the area date to the 1960s and 1970s. Langstaff is situated 3½ km south of David Dunlop Observatory Park.

Thornhill

Suburb

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Thornhill is a suburban district in the Regional Municipality of York in Ontario, Canada. The western portion of Thornhill is within the City of Vaughan and its eastern portion is within the City of Markham, with Yonge Street forming the boundary between Vaughan and Markham. Thornhill is situated 4½ km south of David Dunlop Observatory Park.

David Dunlop Observatory Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Richmond Hill, York Region, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

43.85726° or 43° 51′ 26″ north

Longitude

-79.42262° or 79° 25′ 21″ west

Open location code

87M2VH4G+WX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 700984859

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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