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| Place | Burlington |
| Type | City |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Halton |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.37006 |
| Longitude | -79.81403 |
| Importance | City |
| CGN ID | FAMXK |
Burlington is a city in Halton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a city. Burlington is located at 43.3701°N, 79.8140°W.
Burlington rests along the western edge of Lake Ontario, a vast, shimmering expanse that shapes its very character. It lies 14.1 km north of Hamilton, ON (from Hamilton, ON: bearing 9°T), and is situated 12.6 km south-west of Oakville. Historically, this land was traversed by Indigenous peoples long before European settlement, with early development marked by agricultural pursuits, particularly fruit farming, taking advantage of the fertile soil and the lake's moderating influence. The economy of Burlington has evolved considerably from its agrarian roots, now boasting a diverse industrial and commercial base, with a strong presence in manufacturing, technology, and a thriving retail sector, all supported by its strategic location and access to major transportation routes. The air here, especially in the early morning, often carries a crisp freshness, a subtle hint of the lake's persistent breath, and the gentle slope of the land towards the water offers a sense of expansive possibility. The cultural fabric of Burlington is one of amiable practicality, a community that values its green spaces and a connected lifestyle, with a notable appreciation for the arts and local heritage. While not boasting a singular, world-renowned institution, the presence of Mohawk College and the University of Waterloo's presence nearby contribute to a learned atmosphere, drawing students and fostering intellectual curiosity. Burlington's notable landmarks include the picturesque Spencer Smith Park, a vibrant hub for community gatherings and a testament to the city's dedication to public spaces, and the historic Ireland House, offering a glimpse into pioneer life. While the city doesn't boast a major professional sports franchise, the spirit of competition thrives in its many local leagues and recreational facilities, and the annual Sound of Music Festival has become a significant cultural event, drawing crowds and showcasing a spectrum of musical talent, reflecting the dynamic spirit of Burlington.
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| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |