Wednesday, July 20, 2011

GRAVENHURST, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Gravenhurst is a town in the Muskoka Region of Ontario, Canada. It is located approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Bracebridge, Ontario. The Town of Gravenhurst includes a large area of the District of Muskoka, known to Ontarians as "cottage country." The town centre borders on two lakes: Lake Muskoka, which is the largest lake in the Region, and Gull Lake, a smaller cottage-bordered lake. Another lake, Kahshe Lake, is situated 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the town. Gravenhurst is well-known for its steam navigation on the Muskoka lakes which began in the 1866, when the paddle vessel "Wenonah" which was built here, went into service.
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