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3About Welland, ON
Welland's claim to fame is the Welland Canal, which lets ships skip Niagara Falls on their way between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, and you'll actually run into vertical lift bridges downtown that rise for passing freighters, so budget a few extra minutes if you're crossing at the wrong time. Getting there is straightforward via the QEW and Highway 406. Most traffic is local, coming from Pelham, Port Colborne, Thorold, and Niagara Falls, all a short drive away, with Niagara District Airport about 29 km out for anyone flying in.
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Welland, ON is in Canada, at 42.983, -79.233 - about 15 km south-east of Pelham, ON.
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The closest airport to Welland, ON is Niagara District Airport, 29 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: Niagara Falls International Airport, Buffalo Niagara International Airport.