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Goderich Destination Guide

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 .

Interactive map of Goderich

Local time in Goderich is now 10:14 AM (Monday) . 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.

1:39 min by freighter2
Views: 18058 Rating: 5.00

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

4:31 min by freighter2
Views: 10245 Rating: 4.20

This is a compilation of about 4 videos as the Goderich tornado came ashore 8/21/2011. ..


Goderich Beach, A FAST drive!

3:07 min by mitchellfromclinton
Views: 7038 Rating: 4.50

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

2:04 min by freighter2
Views: 4733 Rating: 5.00

Shows damage from Goderich tornado just a few minutes after the strike. ..


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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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.75 -81.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Huron County, Ontario, Defunct prisons in Canada, Goderich, Ontario, Historic house museums in Ontario, Museums in Huron County, Ontario, Octagonal buildings in Canada, Prison museums, Prisons in Ontario, Visitor attractions in Huron County, Ontario

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.75 -81.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Communities in Huron County, Ontario

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.73 -81.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Goderich, Ontario, High schools in Ontario

Suncoast Mall

Suncoast Mall is the main mall in the town of Goderich in Ontario, Canada.

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Located at 43.73 -81.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Huron County, Ontario, Goderich, Ontario, Shopping malls in Ontario

Maitland, Huron County, Ontario

Maitland is a community in Ontario.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.73 -81.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Communities in Huron County, Ontario

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