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About Oshawa, ON

Oshawa sits on Lake Ontario about 60 km east of Toronto, right off Highway 401, with the 407 giving drivers a quicker, tolled option along the north side of the city. Whitby, Ajax, and Pickering are all quick day-trip distances of 20-25 km, while Uxbridge and Stouffville sit closer to the 47 km mark up north. There's EV charging downtown and along the Highway 2 corridor. Oshawa's known as the birthplace of General Motors of Canada, and Oshawa Executive Airport still handles general aviation on the east end of town.

Where is Oshawa, ON on the map?

Oshawa, ON is in Canada, at 43.900, -78.850 - about 8 km east of Whitby, ON.

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What is the closest airport to Oshawa, ON?

The closest airport to Oshawa, ON is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, 65 km (about 57 min by car). Other airports nearby: Peterborough Regional Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport.

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