Kingston Ont Canada

Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. It is at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mo…
Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. It is at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River, the south end of the Rideau Canal. Kingston is near the Thousand Islands, a tourist region to the east, and the Prince Edward County tourist region to the west. Kingston is nicknamed the "Limestone City" because it has many heritage buildings constructed using local limestone.
  • Country: Canada
  • Province: Ontario
  • Established: 1673 (as Fort Cataraqui; later renamed Fort Frontenac)
  • Incorporated: 1838 (as town); 1846 (as city)
  • Elevation: 93 m (305 ft)
  • Area code(s): Area codes 613, 343, and 753
  • Amalgamated: 1998 (with Kingston and Pittsburgh Townships)

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