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The international border between Canada and the United States is the longest in the world by total length. [a] The boundary (including boundaries in the Great Lakes, Atlantic, and Pacific coasts) is 8,891 km (5,525 mi) long.
The international border between Canada and the United States, with Yukon on one side and Alaska on the other, circa 1900-1923 [1]. The borders of Canada include: . To the south and west: An international boundary with the United States, forming the longest shared border in the world, 8,893 km (5,526 mi); [2] (Informally referred as the 49th parallel north which makes up the boundary at parts.
Highway 35 begins at a trumpet interchange with Highway 401 west of Newcastle, where it is concurrent with Highway 115 for 18.9 km (11.7 mi) to Enterprise Hill. [1] [3] For the length of this concurrency, which is located entirely within the municipality of Clarington in the Regional Municipality of Durham, it is a divided four lane route with no left turns, known as right-in/right-out (RIRO). [4]
Highway 11 – Toronto, North Bay: Highway 11 exit 223: 2.5: 1.6 District Road 3 (Main Street) 6.7: 4.2 District Road 23 (Canal Road) Lake of Bays: 12.7: 7.9 District Road 8 east (Limberlost Road) 18.4: 11.4 District Road 9 south (South Portage Road) 23.6: 14.7 Highway 35 – Dorset, Minden: Dwight: Haliburton: No major junctions: Nipissing ...
From west to east, the Minnesota border consists of the Lake of the Woods, Rainy River, Rainy Lake and its tributaries. The border then includes the only 1 km of land of its entire 2,700 km U.S. border, the Height of Land Portage, which divides the Arctic Ocean and Nelson River watershed from that of the St Lawrence River and the Atlantic Ocean.
Haliburton Village is in south central Ontario, about 25 km (15 mi) east of the village of Minden [2] and approximately 50 km (31 mi) south-west of the panhandle of Algonquin Park. [3] From Ontario's largest city, Toronto, it is just over 200 km (124 mi) to Haliburton, [ 4 ] and from the national capital of Ottawa, it is about 300 km (186 mi).
[5] [24] Between 1998 and 2003, Highway 118's eastern terminus was in Haliburton at Highland Street, the western terminus of Highway 121, which continued east to Paudash. On May 1, 2003, Highway 121 was renumbered east of Haliburton as Highway 118, [25] [26] establishing the current route of the highway. [3]
With the onset of World War II, the need for an east–west connection across Canada became imperative, [52] and construction began on a link between Geraldton and Hearst, a distance of 247 kilometres (153 mi) in 1939. Due to the shortage of labour, several prison camps were established between the two communities in October of that year and ...