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Windermere is a community on Lake Rosseau, located within and governed by the municipality of Muskoka Lakes. Windermere hosts two resorts, two community centres, two public beaches, two public docks, an eighteen-hole golf course and a post office all within a 500 metre radius.
For administrative purposes, Toronto is divided into four districts: Etobicoke-York, North York, Scarborough and Toronto-East York. Map of Toronto including the former municipalities that existed before 1998. The Old Toronto district is, by far, the most populous and densest part of the city.
Westbound Lake Shore Boulevard under the Gardiner Expressway. In the downtown section, Lake Shore criss-crosses, runs parallel and underneath the elevated section of the Gardiner Expressway. It is designated Lake Shore Boulevard East east of Yonge Street. This section travels through the old rail lands and port district.
Lake Rosseau is located in Ontario, Canada, about 200 km (120 mi) north of Toronto. The south end of the lake is in the Township of Muskoka Lakes , and the north end is in Seguin Township . The lake is surrounded by many cottages, some dating back to the late 19th century.
By the 1880s, the area south of Bloor was known as 'Windermere' after England's Lake District which it is said to have resembled. [6] To the south, industry developed on Coe's land along the railway line, including the Ontario Bolt Works, just east of the Humber, which replaced a factory on the site of today's streetcar yards at Roncesvalles.
As the resource industries dried up, the area soon embraced tourism as its economic base because of its proximity to Toronto and the rest of Southern Ontario. For many Ontarians, this is the centre of cottage country. The Muskoka Lakes Township Public Libraries offers research, literature, and cultural resources to local residents.
The map shows the locations of the lakes with a volume over 4 x 10 6 m³ and gives an indication of the volume of water in each lake. The markers suggest this by showing the size of a drop of water where the volume of the drop would be in proportion to the quantity of water in the lake (the diameter of the drop is proportional to the cube root of the lake's volume).
Windermere Lake is the name of three significant lakes in Ontario, Canada. one in Sudbury District , at 47°57′03″N 83°46′02″W / 47.95083°N 83.76722°W / 47.95083; -83 one in Nipissing District , at 46°02′46″N 78°40′06″W / 46.04611°N 78.66833°W / 46.04611; -78