The Mound
The Mound is a grassland in North York, Toronto, Ontario. The Mound is situated nearby to the ice rink Scotiabank Pond, as well as near the grassland Tallgrass Prairie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Downsview Park and Downsview Park station.
Downsview Park
Park
Photo: Mhsheikholeslami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downsview Park is a large urban park located in the Downsview neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park's name is officially bilingual due to it being federally owned and managed, and was first home to de Havilland Canada, an aircraft manufacturer, and later was a Canadian Forces base. Downsview Park is situated 360 metres southwest of The Mound.
Downsview Park station
Metro station
Photo: Richard Eriksson, CC BY 2.0.
Downsview Park is a rapid transit station on Line 1 Yonge–University of the Toronto subway and a commuter rail station on the Barrie commuter rail line of GO Transit. Downsview Park station is situated 1 km north of The Mound.
DRDC Toronto
Military installation
DRDC Toronto is a major military research station located at the former site of CFB Downsview in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of several centres making up Defence Research and Development Canada. DRDC Toronto is situated 1 km northeast of The Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include York University Heights and Lawrence Heights.
York University Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: *Youngjin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
York University Heights, also known as Northwood Park, is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of Toronto's northernmost neighbourhoods, located along the northern boundary of Steeles Avenue in the former city of North York. York University Heights is situated 3 km northwest of The Mound.
Lawrence Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
Lawrence Heights is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located north-west of central Toronto, in the district of North York. The neighbourhood is roughly bounded by Lawrence Avenue to the south, Yorkdale Road to the north, Varna Drive to the east and Dufferin Street to the west. Lawrence Heights is situated 3 km southeast of The Mound.
Jane and Finch
Neighborhood
Jane and Finch is a neighbourhood located in the northwest end of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in the district of North York. Centred at the intersection of Jane Street and Finch Avenue West, the area is roughly bounded by Highway 400 to the west, Black Creek to the east, Sheppard Avenue to the south, and Steeles Avenue to the north. Jane and Finch is situated 3½ km northwest of The Mound.
The Mound
- Type: Grassland
- Location: North York, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.74369° or 43° 44′ 37″ northLongitude
-79.47747° or 79° 28′ 39″ westOpen location code
87M2PGVF+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 976792645OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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In Other Languages
“The Mound” goes by many names.
- French: “La colline”
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Highlights include Scotiabank Pond and Tallgrass Prairie.
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