How To Get Here

The Niagara Region, which covers 1896 sq. km (715 sq. miles), is made up of 12 unique and distinct local municipalities. Varying from the larger populated cities of St. Catharines and Niagara Falls with their urban intensive features, to Wainfleet and West Lincoln with a more rural or natural area setting. Contrasting municipal features and unique natural landscape contribute to the diverseness of the Regional Municipality of Niagara.

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City of Niagara Falls City of Welland Town of Pelham Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake Town of Lincoln Town of Grimsby Township of West Lincoln Township of Wainfleet City of Port Colborne Town of Fort Erie City of St. Catharines City of Thorold

Conversions and Distances

The Niagara Region is a peninsula of land surrounded by Lakes Ontario, Erie and the Niagara River and is joined to New York State by four international bridges. It is conveniently located within a 1 1/2 hour drive from Toronto and across the Niagara River from Buffalo, New York. Since Canada is on the International system of measuring distances and quantities, the metric system, you may be temporarily confused by road signs and weather reports. The following is a handy guide.

Quantities

3.8 litres = 1 US gallon

1 litre = .26 US gallon

4.6 litres = 1 imperial gallon Distances

1 mile = 1.6 km i.e. 471 miles is 754 km

Distance to Niagara Falls, Canada from Major U.S. Cities

ALBANY            754 km (301 miles)

BALTIMORE      819 km (512 miles)

BOSTON           774 km (484 miles)

CHICAGO          861 km (538 miles)

CINCINNATI      811 km (507 miles)

CLEVELAND       352 km (220 miles)

DALLAS           2,330 km (1,456 miles)

DETROIT            384 km (240 miles)

INDIANAPOLIS   923 km (577 miles)

KANSAS CITY  1,726 km (1,079 miles)

MILWAUKEE   1,005 km (628 miles)

MINNEAPOLIS 1,437 km (898 miles)

NEW YORK         677 km (423 miles)

PHILADELPHIA   685 km (428 miles)

PITTSBURGH      387 km (242 miles)

ST. LOUIS       1,317 (823 miles)

SYRACUSE         264 km (165 miles)

WASHINGTON    768 km (480 miles)

Distance to Niagara Falls, Canada from Major Ontario Cities

TORONTO                              130 km (81 miles)

WINDSOR                              380 km (236 miles)

OTTAWA                                530 km (329 miles)

THUNDER BAY                    1,490 km (925 miles)

KITCHENER-WATERLOO         130 km (81 miles)

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