Homer
in Ontario, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.167 and -79.187 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 10' 0" and W -79° 11' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 8:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Homer

Homer in Ontario is a town located in Canada about 232 mi (or 373 km) south-west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Time in Homer is now 04:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Toronto with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Homer, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Niagara District Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 6 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Buffalo, Lockport, Toronto, Milton and Mayville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

White Oaks Conference Resort and Spa

Address
1,2 mi
253 TAYLOR ROAD
L0S 1J0 Niagara on the Lake
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


White Oaks Resort & Spa

Address
1,2 mi
253 Taylor Rd
L0S1J0 Toronto
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN ST. CATHARINES NIAGAR

Address
3,5 mi
89 MEADOWVALE DR LAKE ST AND QEW
L2N 3Z8 St Catharines
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AMERICANA WATERPARK RESORT SPA

Address
5,9 mi
8444 LUNDYS LANE
L2H 1H4 Niagara Falls
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


American Loyalist Peter Secord Inn Circa 1782

Address
4,3 mi
215 Four Mile Creek Road St. Davids
L0S 1P0 Niagara-on-the-Lake
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Green Oaks Bed and Breakfast

Address
4,2 mi
1376 York Road
L0S 1P0 Niagara-on-the-Lake
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn & Suites ST. CATHARINES CONF CTR

Address
3,9 mi
327 Ontario Street
L2R5L3 ST. CATHARINES
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cherry Lane Cottage

Address
4,6 mi
1563 Concession 6
L0S 1J0 Niagara-on-the-Lake
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Points by Sheraton St. Catharines Niagara Suites

Address
4,3 mi
3530 SCHMON PARKWAY
L2V 4Y6 Thorold
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Springbank House

Address
3,4 mi
68 Yates Street
L2R 5R8 St Catharines
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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St. Catharines Home Inspection Roof and Eaves Troughs

Published: October 13, 2012
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Craig Adams

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Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 04:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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First cx race as a spectator, was not dissapointed.


St Paul St. in St Catharines Ontario

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 48:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hans Last

A couple shots along St Paul St. in down town St Catharines, Ontario. It's a typical week day afternoon.


GO Transit bus in St. Catharines

Published: September 05, 2009
Length: 34:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hans Last

Taken at the back of the Fariview Mall in St. Catharines where the GO busses stop to pick up and drop off passengers starting today, September 5th, going several times a day between Niagara...


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Published: April 05, 2015
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Welland Canal, Lock 7 - Canada HD Travel Channel

Published: November 01, 2012
Length: 33:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myVideoMedia GmbH

Welland Canal Lock 7 http://www.myvideomedia.com [dt.] Welland Canal Lock 7 liegt in der Stadt Thorold in der Provinz Ontario, Kanada. Der Wellandkanal verbindet den Eriesee mit dem Ontariosee....


Printer Thorold Ontario | Impact Promotions | Voted Best Printer and Promotion Services in Thorold

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santino Perri

If you require a Printer in Thorold Ontario visit Impact Promotions, http://www.impactpromotions.ca, Niagara's Top Rated printing and promotional items service. For more videos special offers...


The Whirlpool Of THOROLD

Published: October 06, 2007
Length: 24:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bill Augerman

about 10 feet below the water surface is a huge tube. This is what causes the vortex. If you fall in, you will die, the tube will carry you at a very fast rate right to the valve pit, the from...


Welland Canal, Lock 4 - Canada HD Travel Channel

Published: November 03, 2012
Length: 55:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myVideoMedia GmbH

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The Thorold Flight Locks

Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 04:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Harris

Part of the St.Lawrence Seaway, the Welland Canal lifts shipping traffic up and down the escarpment by using the locks in Thorold. The Flight locks allow ships to do this both down and up bound.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Facer, Ontario

Facer is a community in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the central part of the city, bounded by the Queen Elizabeth Way and Welland Avenue to the South, Grantham Avenue to the East, Carlton Street to the North and Niagara Street to the West, with Facer Street being the main access road through the community.

Located at 43.1758, -79.225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in St. Catharines

Merritton Tunnel

The Grand Trunk Railway Tunnel, also known as the "Blue Ghost Tunnel", is an abandoned railway tunnel located in the community of Thorold, Ontario, which runs under lock 18 of the former third Welland Canal (1887-1932).

Located at 43.1331, -79.1811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in St. Catharines, Railway tunnels in Ontario, Transport in Niagara Region, Ontario

St. Catharines Engine Plant

St. Catharines Plant is a General Motors Canada engine plant in St. Catharines, Ontario. Opened in 1954 and located on Glendale Avenue. Starting in 2012, it will also produce GM's new six-speed transmissions.

Located at 43.1403, -79.1861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
General Motors factories, Buildings and structures in St. Catharines, 1954 establishments, Motor vehicle assembly plants in Canada

Community Park

Community Park is a stadium in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It is primarily used for baseball and was the home of the St. Catharines Blue Jays (Stompers from 1996 to 1999) of the New York - Penn League. It is now home park for the Niagara Metros of the Central Ontario Baseball League (a senior AAA men's baseball league). The ballpark has a capacity of 2,000 (and originally 2,500) and Brock Badgers Baseball.

Located at 43.1431, -79.2126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Canada, Brock University athletics, Minor league baseball venues, Sports venues in St. Catharines

Screaming Tunnel

The Screaming Tunnel is a small limestone tunnel, running underneath what once was the Grand Trunk Railway lines, located in the northwest corner of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The actual location of the attraction is just off Warner Road. Often thought to be a railway tunnel, it was actually constructed only as a drainage tunnel so that water can be removed from the farmlands. This water would go underneath the Grand Trunk Railway and down to the valley below.

Located at 43.1452, -79.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Railway tunnels in Ontario, Transport in Niagara Falls, Ontario

Thorold Secondary School

Thorold Secondary School is a public secondary school in Thorold, Ontario, Canada. The school was named after Sir John Thorold, a member of the British Parliament for Lincolnshire, England. .

Located at 43.1293, -79.1985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Thorold, High schools in Niagara Region

Kernahan, Ontario

Kernahan is a community in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The community is centred at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. To the north is the Garden City Skyway, to the west are Hatzel Road, Bunting Road and minor roads, to the south are minor roads and, and to the east are minor roads and the Welland Canal.

Located at 43.1603, -79.2013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in St. Catharines

Burleigh Hill, Ontario

Burleigh Hill is a community in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It borders Regional Road 89, Mountain Street, Bradley Street to the north, Regional Road 71 to the south, Woodmount Dr, Highway 406 to the west. Merritton is to the north, Thorold is to the south, and Barbican Heights is to the west.

Located at 43.1302, -79.2163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in St. Catharines

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