Ontario Highway 5 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Highway 5 |
||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Highway 5 Route
Current Highway 5 Route Former Highway 5 Route 400 series highways |
||||||||||
Route information | ||||||||||
Length | 12.7 km (7.9 mi) | |||||||||
Existed | 1920–present | |||||||||
Major junctions | ||||||||||
West end | ![]() |
|||||||||
East end | ![]() |
|||||||||
Location | ||||||||||
Major cities: | Hamilton (Waterdown) | |||||||||
Highway system | ||||||||||
|
Ontario Highway 5 is a provincial highway in Ontario, Canada. It runs from east to west. It starts at Highway 8 near Peter's Corners. It ends at Highway 6 at Clappisons Corners. The highway is 12.7 kilometers (7.9 miles) long. It passes mostly through rural areas.
Images for kids
-
The high-level bridge over Sixteen Mile Creek opened in 1921, replacing a winding route through the ravine valley that exists today as an access road and park trail
National Hispanic Heritage Month on Kiddle
Notable Hispanic authors
![]() | Gustavo Gac-Artigas |
![]() | Lucia M. Gonzalez |
![]() | Meg Medina |
![]() | R. J. Palacio |
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Ontario Highway 5 Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.