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About Port Hope, ON

Port Hope sits right on Highway 401 along Lake Ontario, at the mouth of the Ganaraska River, making it an easy stop whether you're heading out from Toronto (about 100 km west) or coming down from Peterborough via Highway 28. Cobourg is just 12 km away for a quick local run, and Oshawa, Clarington, and Hamilton Township are all within easy reach too. Peterborough Regional Airport (YPQ) is about 39 km north if you're flying in. EV charging stations are available along the 401 and in town. The real draw here is the downtown core, so well preserved that film crews regularly use it as a stand-in for small-town America.

Where is Port Hope, ON on the map?

Port Hope, ON is in Canada, at 43.950, -78.300 - about 12 km west of Cobourg, ON.

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The closest airport to Port Hope, ON is Peterborough Regional Airport, 39 km (about 44 min by car).

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