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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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Rockcliffe-Smythe
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About Rockcliffe-Smythe
Rockcliffe-Smythe works well as a base: 8km from Royal Ontario Museum.
Rockcliffe-Smythe is in Ontario, Canada, with about 22,000 people. You drive on the right here.
Rockcliffe–Smythe is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was developed after World War II as part of the urbanization of the former suburb of York Township. It is in Ward 5 (York-South Weston) in the City of Toronto.
As with many neighbourhoods defined by the city, there are often more traditional namesRead more
for pockets of the city. Directly north-east of Jane Street and St. Clair West is an area called Syme, named after George Syme Reeve of York West. Further to the east (beyond Hilldale road) is another pocket called Harwood. Harwood is bordered by creek in almost all directions.
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Within an hour or so of Rockcliffe-Smythe: Royal Ontario Museum (8 km), CN Tower (9 km), Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (9 km), Canada's Wonderland (19 km).
Where is Rockcliffe-Smythe?
Rockcliffe-Smythe is in Ontario, Canada.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 22,246
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Timezone
- America/Toronto
- Coordinates
- 43.6748, -79.4944
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CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.
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Worth the detour from Rockcliffe-Smythe
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.
9 km · about 20 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.
9 km · about 20 min drive
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Canada's Wonderland
Canada's premier amusement park near Toronto with over 200 attractions including 17 roller coasters.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Toronto Zoo
Canada's largest zoo spanning 287 hectares with over 5,000 animals organized by geographic region.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Canadian Automotive Museum
Museum celebrating Canadian motoring heritage with a collection of rare Canadian-built cars in Oshawa.
56 km · about 65 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.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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