Toronto Sign

The Toronto Sign is an illuminated three-dimensional sign in in , , Canada, that spells the city's name. It is 3 metres tall and 22 metres long, lit by LED lights that can create an estimated 228 million colour combinations.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Description: illuminated three-dimensional sign in Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto
  • Also known as: “TORONTO” and “TORONTO sign”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Nathan Phillips Square.

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is the very heart of downtown —in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.

Square
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is an urban plaza in , , Canada. It forms the forecourt to , or New City Hall, at the intersection of Queen Street West and Bay Street, and is named after Nathan Phillips, mayor of from 1955 to 1962.

Town hall
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The , or New City Hall, is the seat of the municipal government of , , Canada, and one of the city's most distinctive landmarks. is situated 140 metres north of Toronto Sign.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Yonge and Financial District.

Neighborhood
is a retail and entertainment district centred on in , , Canada. The district is bounded by Richmond Street to the south; Grosvenor and Alexander Streets to the north; Bay Street to the west; and portions of Church Street, Victoria Street, and Bond Street to the east.

Neighborhood
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The is the central business district of , Ontario, Canada. It was originally planned as New Town in 1796 as an extension of the Town of York.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighbourhood in downtown , , Canada. The name was selected by the Toronto East Downtown Residents Association in recognition of , an indoor botanical garden located nearby at the intersection of Carlton and Jarvis Streets.

Toronto Sign

Latitude
43.65238° or 43° 39′ 9″ north
Longitude
-79.38357° or 79° 23′ 1″ west
Open location code
87M2MJ28+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 851806479
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Wiki­data ID
Q24883816
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Walloon—“Toronto Sign” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “多伦多标志”
  • Chinese: “多倫多巨型字母”
  • Dutch: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • Dutch: “Toronto Sign”
  • French: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • French: “Toronto Sign”
  • German: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • German: “Toronto Sign”
  • Latin: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • Latin: “Toronto Sign”
  • Limburgan: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • Limburgan: “Toronto Sign”
  • Persian: “نشان تورنتو”
  • Picard: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • Picard: “Toronto Sign”
  • Vlaams: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • Vlaams: “Toronto Sign”
  • Walloon: “3D TORONTO sign”
  • Walloon: “Toronto Sign”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spirit Garden and Toronto Public Library - City Hall.

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