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Royal Ontario Museum
Canada's largest museum of world cultures and natural history, topped by Daniel Libeskind's dramatic crystalline extension.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Oakwood Village
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About Oakwood Village
Oakwood Village works well as a base: 4km from Royal Ontario Museum.
Oakwood Village is in Ontario, Canada, with about 21,000 people. You drive on the right here.
Oakwood Village, formerly known as Oakwood–Vaughan, is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located in the former inner suburb of York, the neighbourhood is a Business Improvement Area (BIA); it has an annual arts festival and a public library built in 1997.
The neighbourhood, commonly known as OV, is borderedRead more
by Eglinton Avenue West to the north (Briar Hill–Belgravia), Dufferin Street to the west (Caledonia–Fairbank), St. Clair Avenue West to the south (Corso Italia and Bracondale Hill), and Winona Drive to the east (Humewood–Cedarvale). Oakwood–Vaughan was part of the former City of York before the amalgamation of Toronto in 1998. The neighbourhood's northern half is nicknamed Five Points for the intersection of Oakwood Avenue, Vaughan Road, and Belvidere Avenue. The western half was called Northcliffe and is more recently known as Northcliffe Village.
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Within an hour or so of Oakwood Village: Royal Ontario Museum (4 km), CN Tower (6 km), Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (6 km), Canada's Wonderland (20 km).
Where is Oakwood Village?
Oakwood Village is in Ontario, Canada.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 21,210
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 43.6828, -79.4383
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Essential numbers in Canada
CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.
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Worth the detour from Oakwood Village
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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CN Tower
Soaring 553-metre communications and observation tower that defines the Toronto skyline.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Toronto's spectacular aquarium at the base of the CN Tower with a stunning underwater tunnel and 20,000 aquatic animals.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Canada's Wonderland
Canada's premier amusement park near Toronto with over 200 attractions including 17 roller coasters.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Toronto Zoo
Canada's largest zoo spanning 287 hectares with over 5,000 animals organized by geographic region.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Canadian Automotive Museum
Museum celebrating Canadian motoring heritage with a collection of rare Canadian-built cars in Oshawa.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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Niagara-on-the-Lake
A charming heritage town at the mouth of the Niagara River with award-winning wineries, the Shaw Festival theatre, and beautiful 19th-century streetscapes.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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