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Muskoka
Ontario's premier cottage country with over 1,600 pristine lakes, charming towns, and the rugged Canadian Shield landscape that inspired the Group of Seven painters.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Ontario, Canada · North America
Penetanguishene sits on the route: 10 minutes from Midland, 57km from Muskoka.
Penetanguishene is a town located in Ontario, Canada. With a population of 10,077, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Penetanguishene sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Toronto time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Penetanguishene to your route.
Penetanguishene ( , sometimes shortened to Penetang) is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southeasterly tip of Georgian Bay. Incorporated on June 29, 1875, this bilingual (French and English) community has a population of 8,962 in the Canada 2016 Census.
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believed to come from either the Wyandot or Abenaki via Ojibwe, meaning "land of the white rolling sands".
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Penetanguishene is located in Ontario, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 44.7834 latitude, -79.9164 longitude.
Penetanguishene has a population of approximately 10,077 people, making it a town in Canada.
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Ontario's premier cottage country with over 1,600 pristine lakes, charming towns, and the rugged Canadian Shield landscape that inspired the Group of Seven painters.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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