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2. Lake Simcoe - Wikipedia

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   Lake Simcoe's name was given by John Graves Simcoe in 1793 in memory of his father, Captain John Simcoe. Captain Simcoe was born on 28 November 1710, in Staindrop, in County Durham, northeast England, and served as an officer in the Royal Navy, dying of pneumonia aboard his ship, HMS Pembroke, on 15 May 1759.

3. Sibbald Point Provincial Park - Wikipedia

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   Sibbald Point Provincial Park is a provincial park located in Sutton West, Ontario, Canada on the southern shores of Lake Simcoe, 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of Toronto. The park is located to the east of the vacation town of Jackson's Point, and The Briars Resort and Country Club which was still owned by the Sibbald family until it was sold in ...

4. Fox Island (Ontario) - Wikipedia

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   Fox Island is one of the islands that are located in Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. The island is part of the Georgina township [1] alongside the other three islands in Georgina (unlike Thorah Island which is part of Brock township). Fox Island is about 0.2 square kilometers or 48 acres. There are some cottages on the island.

5. Friday Harbour (Resort) - Wikipedia

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   Situated on Lake Simcoe's Big Bay Point, the resort's focal point is a 1000 slip in-land marina, the largest of its kind in Canada. [1] Once construction is complete there will be 2600 residential units, a 400-room hotel, [ 3 ] and a theatre.

6. Huntsville and Lake of Bays Transportation Company

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   The wholly owned Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway ran a short line narrow gauge railway to connect steamboats operating on Lake of Bays and Peninsula Lake outside Huntsville, Ontario. Covering a vertical distance of 175 feet (53 m) along the hilly 1.125-mile (1.811 km) route, it was known as the "smallest commercially operated railway in the ...

7. Strawberry Island (Lake Simcoe) - Wikipedia

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   Strawberry Island is a 25-acre lake island in Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It used to be owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Congregation of St. Basil as a place of retreat. Pope John Paul II spent four days on the island in 2002. It is about a two hour drive north of Toronto.

8. Cook's Bay (Ontario) - Wikipedia

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   Cook's Bay is the southernmost bay of Lake Simcoe in Ontario, Canada. Most of the southern part of the bay is within the jurisdiction of Georgina, a town in the Regional Municipality of York. Its western end is in Simcoe County, and a small portion from the mouth of the Holland River to the Simcoe County border is within Bradford West Gwillimbury.

9. Category:Islands of Lake Simcoe - Wikipedia

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   Strawberry Island (Lake Simcoe) T. Thorah Island This page was last edited on 4 July 2021, at 15:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...