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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peterborough,_OntarioPeterborough, Ontario - Wikipedia

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   Peterborough, Ontario. Coordinates: 44°18′04″N 78°20′00″W [1] Peterborough ( / ˈpiːtərbʌroʊ / PEE-tər-burr-oh) is a city on the Otonabee River in Ontario, Canada, about 125 kilometres (78 miles) northeast of Toronto. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the City of Peterborough was 83,651. [4] .

   • Elevation: 195 m (640 ft)
   • County: Peterborough

   • Country: Canada
   • Province: Ontario

2. www.peterborough.caCity of Peterborough

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   Jun 1, 2011 · We recommend updating your browser to its most recent version at your earliest convenience. Set in the Kawarthas tourism region, Peterborough has everything - a multitude of recreational opportunities, a diverse industrial, commercial and agricultural base, quality health care and excellent schools.

3. www.tripadvisor.ca › Attractions-g155008THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Peterborough - Tripadvisor

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   Top Things to Do in Peterborough, Ontario: See Tripadvisor's 20,729 traveller reviews and photos of Peterborough tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Peterborough. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Is Peterborough Canada's 'Electric City'?

   • 20.1K+ readers and counting! Known as the “Electric City” back in the day, as it was the first city in Canada to use electric streetlights, Peterborough is one of Canada’s recreational cities today, perfectly located between two of Canada’s largest cities - Toronto and Ottawa.

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   Is Peterborough a city or a county?

   • Prior to the city being separated from it, the city was also the seat of Peterborough County. The Peterborough County Court House is located at 470 Water Street and was built between the years of 1838 and 1840 and still holds a portion of the county's offices.

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   Is Peterborough an industrial city?

   • Besides being a city for relaxation and recreation, Peterborough has also been an industrial city for decades, with production and different industries flourishing here. The best way to get a sense of Peterborough’s role in industry is by visiting the Peterborough Museum & Archives.

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   How to get from Toronto to Peterborough Ontario?

   • Peterborough, Ontario is perfectly situated just before the halfway point between the cities of Toronto and Ottawa. Many driving between the two cities will take the highway route along 401 to 416 past cities such as Kingston. But I much prefer the route down HWY 115 to Peterborough and up through the small towns along HWY 7.

   Amazing Things To Do In Peterborough, Ontario

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5. trip101.com › article › things-to-do-peterborough-canada10 Best Things To Do In Peterborough, Canada | Trip101

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   • Riverview Park & Zoo. The Riverview Park & Zoo is one of Peterborough’s most popular attractions for kids and adults alike, especially since it is open year-round and the admission is free.
   • Jackson Park. One of Peterborough’s natural gems, Jackson Park is perfect for a relaxing walk or a picnic near the creek. Make sure you don’t miss the Pagoda Bridge, one of the park’s landmarks and a popular spot for small wedding ceremonies.
   • Canadian Canoe Museum. At the Canadian Canoe Museum you’ll get to see a different side of Canada’s history, told through the canoe. This family-friendly place in Peterborough is a must-see for all water sports aficionados.
   • Art Gallery of Peterborough. Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. Whether you are an art enthusiast or you are looking for free, indoor activities in Peterborough, check out the Art Gallery in the city.

6. www.peterborough.ca › en › explore-and-playVisit Peterborough - City of Peterborough

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   Take in the many local attractions: Peterborough Lift Lock, shopping and restaurants, Centennial Fountain, Millennium Park, Peterborough Museum and Archives, the Art Gallery of Peterborough or the Peterborough Marina.

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7. ultimateontario.com › things-to-do-in-peterboroughAmazing Things To Do In Peterborough, Ontario

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   Mar 12, 2024 · There are loads of incredible things to do in Peterborough, Ontario. Peterborough offers an amazing food scene, incredible parks, fascinating history, and some of the best small museums and zoos in the province. The city of Peterborough, Ontario is a town made famous as the Gateway to the Kawarthas. Each summer, tens of thousands of cottagers ...

8. www.britannica.com › place › Peterborough-OntarioPeterborough | History & Facts | Britannica

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   6 days ago · Peterborough, city, seat of Peterborough county, southeastern Ontario, Canada. It lies on the Otonabee River, 70 miles (115 km) east-northeast of Toronto. In 1821 a sawmill and gristmill were founded at the site. The town was named for Peter Robinson, who led almost 2,000 Irish immigrants there in 1825.