St. John's Norway Cemetery, Toronto

Name: St. John's Norway Cemetery
Address: 256 Kingston Road, Toronto, Canada

#335 among attractions in Toronto

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St. John's Norway Cemetery and Crematorium is an historic cemetery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the intersection of Kingston Road and Woodbine Avenue in the east end of the city just northwest of The Beaches neighbourhood. ()

Established: 1853 (171 years ago)Graves: 50 thous.Coordinates: 43°40'25"N, 79°18'39"W

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256 Kingston RoadEast End (Upper Beaches)Toronto Canada

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St. John's Norway Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shoppers World Danforth, Ashbridge's Bay, Ashbridge Estate, Maple Leaf Forever Park.

1.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Shoppers World Danforth, Toronto
39 min walk • Shoppers World Danforth is a hybrid shopping plaza and shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It has 40 stores serving parts of East York, Scarborough and The Beaches, near the Victoria Park subway station.
1 miS
Park
Ashbridge's Bay, Toronto
27 min walk • Ashbridges Bay is a bay and park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located along Lake Shore Boulevard next to Woodbine Beach in the Beaches. The Martin Goodman Trail and boardwalk run through the park along the bay. The boardwalk runs 3 kilometres from Ashbridges Bay in the west to the R. C.
0.8 miSW
Park, Garden
Ashbridge Estate, Toronto
21 min walk • The Ashbridge Estate is a historic estate in eastern Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The property was settled by the Ashbridge family, who were English Quakers who left Pennsylvania after the American Revolutionary War.
1.1 miSW
Park
Maple Leaf Forever Park, Toronto
29 min walk • Maple Leaf Forever Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park is named after the song "The Maple Leaf Forever" composed by Alexander Muir.
0.7 miSE
Park for baseball, tennis and skating
Kew Gardens, Toronto
19 min walk • Kew Gardens is a large park in The Beaches neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park stretches from Queen Street East to Lake Ontario at Kew Beach. The park began as a private 20.7-acre farm owned by Joseph Williams in the 1850s.
0.6 miSE
Synagogue
Beach Hebrew Institute, Toronto
15 min walk • The Beach Hebrew Institute is a synagogue in The Beaches neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1919 as an Orthodox Jewish congregation, the members purchased their current building—a former church—in 1920, and renovated it in 1926.
1.2 miE
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Theatre, Toronto
30 min walk • The Fox Theatre is a cinema in the Beaches neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario at the intersection of Queen Street and Beech Avenue. It has operated since 1914.
0.7 miSE
Memorial
Dr. William D. Young Memorial, Toronto
19 min walk • The Dr. William D. Young Memorial is a drinking fountain and memorial that was erected on the eastern border of Kew Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in August 1920 by residents of the Beaches neighbourhood. The memorial was dedicated to Dr. William D.
0.6 miW
Interesting neighbourhood
Gerrard India Bazaar, Toronto
17 min walk • Gerrard India Bazaar, also known as Little India, is a commercial South Asian ethnic enclave in the Leslieville neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is entirely situated along a portion of Gerrard Street, between Greenwood Avenue and Coxwell Avenue, constituting the seventh largest South Asian marketplaces in North America.
0.8 miSE
Beach
The Beaches, Toronto
21 min walk • The Beaches is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is so named because of its four beaches situated on Lake Ontario. It is located east of downtown within the "Old" City of Toronto.
0.9 miS
Beach
Woodbine Beach, Toronto
22 min walk • Woodbine Beach is the largest of the four beaches in the Beaches in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located along Lake Shore Boulevard at the foot of Woodbine Avenue, it is next to Ashbridge's Bay and Kew-Balmy Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. John's Norway Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Upper Beaches, Toronto (9 min walk), Beach Hebrew Institute, Toronto (15 min walk), Gerrard India Bazaar, Toronto (17 min walk), Kew Gardens, Toronto (19 min walk).

How to get to St. John's Norway Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. John's Norway Cemetery:

Tram

Stop • Lines: 502, 503 (10 min walk)
Beaton Avenue • Lines: 306, 506 (10 min walk)

Bus

Eastwood Road • Lines: 22A, 22B (11 min walk)
Gerrard Street East • Lines: 22A, 22B (12 min walk)

Metro

Woodbine • Lines: 2 (23 min walk)
Coxwell • Lines: 2 (25 min walk)

Train

Danforth (26 min walk)