Discover Goderich in Canada
Goderich in the region of Ontario with its 8,032 habitants is a place located in Canada - some 318 mi or ( 511 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Goderich is now 11:44 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Toronto " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alpena, Detroit, Flint, Mount Clemens, and Pontiac. When in this area, you might want to check out Alpena . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Goderich ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Goderich Tornado 3 Films Segments Combined.
All three videos shot of the Goderich Tornado. This is as it approached the beach and Sifto Salt Mine. Many of the buildings show at the far right would be destroyed in a few more seconds. ..
Goderich Tornado from Car
This is a compilation of about 4 videos as the Goderich tornado came ashore 8/21/2011. ..
Goderich Beach, A FAST drive!
A drive on ST.Christophers beach then up to Timmies and around the square. Huron County Ontario, Ontario's West Coast, Goderich, Ontario, Canada ..
Goderich Tornado aftermath, damage at the harbor
Shows damage from Goderich tornado just a few minutes after the strike. ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Huron Historic Gaol
The Huron Historic Gaol was established as the Huron County Gaol (Jail) for Upper Canada's Huron District. Clearing of the land began in Goderich, Ontario in 1839 and the jail was constructed between 1839 and 1842 using stone from the Maitland River Valley and from Michigan. The octagonal jail was designed by Thomas Young, modelled after Jeremy Bentham’s Panopticon design for prison construction, common in mid-19th century Britain and North America.
Located at 43.75 -81.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Saltford, Ontario
Saltford is a small unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada located at the intersection of Highway 21 and Saltford Road, on the north bank of the Maitland River in the township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh just north of Goderich. In early 1866, local entrepreneur Samuel Platt discovered the presence of brine while drilling for oil in the community. He subsequently developed a salt extraction business, using an evaporation process.
Located at 43.75 -81.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Goderich District Collegiate Institute
Goderich District Collegiate Institute (G.D.C.I. ) is the only high school in the town of Goderich, Ontario. It is home to the Goderich Vikings, and has a reputation for academic excellence, athletics, and drama.
Located at 43.73 -81.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Suncoast Mall
Suncoast Mall is the main mall in the town of Goderich in Ontario, Canada.
Located at 43.73 -81.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Maitland, Huron County, Ontario
Maitland is a community in Ontario.
Located at 43.73 -81.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pictures
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.