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Delve into Preston in Canada

Preston in the region of Ontario is located in Canada - some 269 mi or ( 433 km ) South-West of Ottawa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Preston

Local time in Preston is now 06:22 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Toronto " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Detroit, Buffalo, Lockport, Mayville, and Rochester. While being here, you might want to check out Detroit . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Preston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Grand River - Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

0:28 min by romwellcom
Views: 4977 Rating: 5.00

The lovely City of Cambridge is graced by Grand River, beautiful architecture, great restaurants, friendly people, interesting shopping and Canada's largest antiques mall. Visit this interesting city ..

Hespeler Road (Hwy 24) Cambridge, Ontario (1987)

1:23 min by lensarea
Views: 2612 Rating: 5.00

Driving up Hespeler Road (Hwy 24) Cambridge, Ontario in January 1987. Notice 'Consumers Distributing' and 'Mothers Pizza', both long since gone. It's all changed a bit since then. ..


Cambridge Grand River & City Scenes (Ontario, Canada)

4:29 min by vicioussource
Views: 2398 Rating: 5.00

Shot on June 1st, 2011. A mix of shots taken in the heart of Cambridge, Ontario. Located by the grand river, the city has a wonderful mix of nature and architecture. They had opened the lower access a ..

Grand River Cambridge Ontario

0:40 min by Winfried Wimmershoff
Views: 1316 Rating: 4.75

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Interesting facts about this location

Preston, Ontario

Preston is a community in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. Prior to its amalgamation with the city of Galt, the town of Hespeler and the village of Blair to form the new city in 1973, it was an independent town. It is located near the confluence of the Grand River and Speed River. Downtown Preston is commonly considered to be bounded on the north by the entrance to Riverside Park on King Street, and on the south by the King and Bishop plaza.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.39 -80.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cambridge, Ontario, Communities in Waterloo Region, Ontario

Speed River

The Speed River is a river that flows through Wellington County and the Region of Waterloo in western Ontario, Canada. It flows south from its source near Orton, through Guelph, where it is joined by the Eramosa River, then through the towns of Hespeler and Preston, finally uniting with the Grand River in north-west Cambridge.

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Located at 43.39 -80.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Guelph, Geography of Waterloo Region, Rivers of Ontario

Preston High School (Ontario)

Preston High School, located on the bank of the Grand River in Cambridge, Ontario, first opened in 1934. Feeder schools are William G. Davis, Clemens Mill Public School and Silverheights Public School in Cambridge and Doon Public School in Kitchener. It is one of sixteen secondary schools in the Waterloo Region District School Board. In 2007, approximately 300 students entered grade 9 and the total enrolment was 1 253, which is a low number compared to other schools in the Waterloo region.

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Located at 43.39 -80.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Ontario, High schools in Waterloo Region

Cambridge Centre

Cambridge Centre is a shopping mall in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, located at 355 Hespeler Road. In the 1980s, Hespeler Road became the city's major commercial area, and is now known as the Highway 24/Hespeler Road Commercial District.

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Located at 43.39 -80.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Ontario, Shopping malls in Waterloo Region

Galt Collegiate Institute and Vocational School

Galt Collegiate Institute and Vocational School (GCI) is one of sixteen secondary schools in the Waterloo Region District School Board, located in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. GCI offers a complete academic and extra-curricular experience to a student body of more than 1,300 in a wide-range of academic and vocational programs. GCI has been designated as an historic landmark in Cambridge.

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Located at 43.37 -80.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Ontario, Educational institutions established in 1852, High schools in Waterloo Region, Waterloo Region District School Board