Swastika

#3358 among destinations in Canada

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Swastika is a small community founded around a mine site in Northern Ontario, Canada in 1908. Today it is within the municipal boundaries of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°6'41"N, 80°6'10"W

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Swastika – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kirkland Lake Miners' Memorial, Museum of Northern History, Hockey Heritage North, Teck Centennial Public Library.

3.5 miNE
Museum, Memorial
Kirkland Lake Miners' Memorial
90 min walk • The Kirkland Lake Miners' Memorial is a memorial in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, dedicated to the city's mining labourers. During the 1930s the town's seven great gold mines provided one million dollars to the province's economy and employed 4, 640 workers.
3.6 miNE
Museum, History museum, Shingle style architecture
Museum of Northern History, Kirkland Lake
92 min walk • The Museum of Northern History is a historic house museum located in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada with more than 10,000 artifacts highlighting the social, cultural and industrial history of the Kirkland Lake region, with a particular focus in relation to mining. The museum is located in the Sir Harry Oakes Chateau.
3.3 miNE
History museum, Museum
Hockey Heritage North, Kirkland Lake
84 min walk • Heritage North, formerly known as Hockey Heritage North, is a conference and events centre in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada. Started as Hockey Heritage North, a hockey museum, it officially opened on June 29, 2006, and was established as a foundation in January 2008.
4.3 miNE
48°9'3"N • 80°1'54"W
Teck Centennial Public Library, Kirkland Lake
109 min walk • Library
4.6 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Joe Mavrinac Community Complex, Kirkland Lake
117 min walk • Joe Mavrinac Community Complex is an arena that opened in 1979 and named after former Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada mayor Joe Mavrinac. It has been the home of the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners, since 2011.

Swastika

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Swastika – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Kirkland Lake Miners' Memorial

Museum of Northern History, Kirkland Lake

Hockey Heritage North, Kirkland Lake

Teck Centennial Public Library, Kirkland Lake

Joe Mavrinac Community Complex, Kirkland Lake