Port Lands

Port Lands
Neighbourhood
View of the Port Lands from St. Lawrence
View of the Port Lands from St. Lawrence
Vicinity
Vicinity
Port Lands is located in Toronto
Port Lands
Location within Toronto
Coordinates: 43°38′53″N 79°20′18″W / 43.64806°N 79.33833°W / 43.64806; -79.33833
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CityToronto

The Port Lands (also known as Portlands) of Toronto, Ontario, Canada are an industrial and recreational neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres south-east of downtown, located on the former Don River delta and most of Ashbridge's Bay.

Approximate geographical borders are the Gardiner Expressway/Don Valley Parkway ramps to the north and west, Lake Shore Boulevard to the north, Lake Ontario on the three remaining sides: the Inner Harbour to the west, Ashbridge's Bay to the east and the open waters of Lake Ontario to the south. Landmarks include the Portlands Energy Centre, Leslie Barns (streetcar facility), Ashbridges Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant, and the now out of service Hearn Generating Station. There is also parkland such as Cherry Beach and the Leslie Spit.