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How did Ontario get name?
The Province of Ontario was named after Lake Ontario.
Who decided to call Ontario Ontario?
The Province of Ontario was named after Lake Ontario.
Why is Ontario named Ontario?
Ontario is named after Lake Ontario, which itself is derived from the Iroquoian word "ontarí'io," meaning "great lake" or "beautiful lake." The name reflects the region's Indigenous heritage and acknowledges the significance of the lake in local culture and geography. The province was officially named Ontario when it was created in 1867 as part of Canada's Confederation.
What lake is named after reindeer?
Caribou Lake - of which there are two in Ontario - is named after reindeer.
Why is lake Ontario named Lake Ontario?
Because the northern half of the lake is in Ontario, Canada, a province of Canada. The other half is in New York State.
What is the capitol of Ontario and where did Ontario get its name?
the capital of Ontario is Toronto and I don't know the other part!:0 ----- It was named for the lake which was a Iroquois word for lake, I think.
Are there 5 great lakes?
They are named, from largest to smallest, Lake Supirior, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, and Lake Erie.
Which is the largest lake in Ontario?
Toronto is located on the shore of Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes.
What does the name Lake Huron mean?
Lake Huron got named by French explorers for inhabitants in the area, Wyandot or "Hurons".
Is Ontario lake really in Ontario Canada?
Lake Ontario is bordered by both Ontario Canada and New York State. Lake Ontario is one of the 5 Great Lakes (Lake Ontario, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Michigan and Lake Superior)
Name of Lake that separates New York from Ontario?
Lake Ontario.
What great lake does NY border?
New York borders two of the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.
