Bowmanville POW camp, Bowmanville

Name: Bowmanville POW camp
Address: 2212 Lambs Road, Bowmanville, Canada

#3 among attractions in Bowmanville

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The Bowmanville POW camp also known as Camp 30 was a Canadian-run POW camp for German soldiers during World War II located in the community of Bowmanville, Ontario in Clarington, Ontario, Canada. In September 2013, the camp was designated a National Historic Site of Canada. ()

Coordinates: 43°55'42"N, 78°39'60"W

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2212 Lambs RoadBowmanvilleBowmanville Canada

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Bowmanville POW camp – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jungle Cat World, Bowmanville Zoo, Clarington Museums, Cream of Barley Mill.

5.4 miNE
Wildlife refuge and zoo with a lodge
Jungle Cat World
138 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of Orono, Ontario, Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park stands as a testament to the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom. This accredited zoological park, which opened its doors in 1983, has become a cherished destination for families...
1.1 miS
Zoo
Bowmanville Zoo, Bowmanville
28 min walk • Bowmanville Zoo was a zoo in Clarington, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1919, at the time of its closure, in 2016, it was the oldest private zoo in North America. It was a large supplier of animals to the U.S. film industry.
1.5 miSW
43°54'50"N • 78°41'20"W
Clarington Museums, Clarington
38 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.6 miS
Watermill
Cream of Barley Mill, Bowmanville
43 min walk • The Cream of Barley Mill is a historic mill in the town of Bowmanville, Municipality of Clarington, Ontario, Canada. Scottish immigrant John MacKay created a new hot cereal product called "cream of barley".
3.9 miE
43°54'52"N • 78°35'24"W
Newcastle Memorial Arena, Newcastle
101 min walk • Hockey, Ice skating, Ice rink
4.1 miE
43°55'6"N • 78°35'6"W
A Gift of Art, Newcastle
105 min walk • Shopping, Museum
4.3 miNE
Church
St. Saviour's Anglican Church, Clarington
110 min walk • St. Saviour's Anglican Church Orono is an historic redbrick church building located on Mill Street in Orono, Ontario, Canada. It was built in 1869 by the Orono congregation of the Bible Christian Church in the Gothic Revival style of architecture.
3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Wilmot Creek, Clarington
78 min walk • Wilmot Creek is a community located in the municipality of Clarington in Ontario, Canada.
6 miNE
Neighbourhood
United Counties of Northumberland and Durham, Clarington
152 min walk • The United Counties of Northumberland and Durham was a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.