Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay lies at the far northwestern point of the Great Lakes of North America. It is a transportation bridge between the rich agricultural Prairies of Canada and the rest of the world, via the Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence Seaway which connects it to the Atlantic Ocean.Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Intercity Shopping Centre
Intercity Shopping Centre is a shopping mall in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.Chapples Park
Chapples Park is located in the centre of Fort William, Ontario, which today forms the south end of Thunder Bay.Thunder Bay Art Gallery
The Thunder Bay Art Gallery is Northern Ontario's largest art gallery specializing in the work of contemporary Indigenous artists.Thunder Bay
- Type: City with 108,000 residents
- Description: city in Thunder Bay District, province of Ontario, Canada
- Categories: single-tier municipality, big city and locality
- Location: Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.4064° or 48° 24' 23" northLongitude
-89.2598° or 89° 15' 35" westPopulation
108,000Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)IATA airport code
YQTUnited Nations Location Code
CA THUOpen Location Code
86WGCP4R+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 19188467OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
6166142Wikidata ID
Q34116Thunder Bay Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Afrikaans: Thunder Bay
- Albanian: Thunder Bay
- Arabic: Thunder Bay
- Arabic: ثاندر باي
- Arabic: ثاندر باي، أونتاريو
- Armenian: Թանդեր Բեյ (Օնտարիո)
- Armenian: Թանդեր Բեյ
- Asturian: Thunder Bay
- Atikamekw: Thunder Bay
- Basque: Thunder Bay
- Bavarian: Port Arthur
- Bavarian: Thunder Bay
- Belarusian: Тандэр-Бэй
- Bengali: থান্ডার বে
- Bulgarian: Тъндърбей
- Catalan: Thunder Bay
- Cebuano: Thunder Bay
- Chinese: Thunder Bay
- Chinese: 桑德贝
- Chinese: 珊德灣
- Chinese: 雷灣
- Czech: Thunder Bay
- Danish: Thunder Bay
- Dimli (individual language): Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Dutch: Thunder Bay
- Egyptian Arabic: ثاندر باى, اونتاريو
- English: Port Arthur
- English: Thunder Bay, ON
- English: Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Esperanto: Thunder Bay
- Esperanto: Tondrogolfo
- Estonian: Thunder Bay
- Finnish: Thunder Bay
- French: Fort William
- French: Port Arthur
- French: Thunder Bay
- German: Port Arthur
- German: Thunder Bay
- Greek: Θάντερ Μπέι
- Gujarati: થન્ડર બે
- Hebrew: ת'אנדר ביי
- Hebrew: תאנדר ביי
- Hindi: थंडर बे
- Hungarian: Thunder Bay
- Ido: Thunder Bay
- Indonesian: Thunder Bay
- Irish: Thunder Bay
- Italian: Thunder Bay
- Japanese: サンダーベイ
- Kannada: ಥಂಡರ್ ಬೇ
- Korean: 선더베이
- Korean: 선더 베이
- Korean: 썬더베이
- Korean: 썬더 베이
- Kurdish: Thunder Bay
- Latvian: Tanderbeja
- Lithuanian: Tander Bėjus
- Lithuanian: Thunder Bay
- Malay: Thunder Bay
- Malayalam: Thunder Bay
- Malayalam: തണ്ടർ ബേ
- Marathi: थंडर बे
- Norwegian: Thunder Bay
- Norwegian Bokmål: Thunder Bay
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Thunder Bay
- Occitan (post 1500): Thunder Bay
- Ossetian: Тандер-Бей
- Persian: ثاندر بی
- Polish: Thunder Bay
- Portuguese: Thunder Bay
- Russian: Тандер-Бей
- Russian: Тандер-Бэй
- Russian: Тандер Бей
- Russian: Тандер Бэй
- Serbian: Thunder Bay
- Serbian: Тандер Беј
- Serbo-Croatian: Thunder Bay
- Sinhala: තන්ඩර් බේ
- Slovak: Thunder Bay
- Slovenian: Thunder Bay
- South Azerbaijani: ثاندر بی
- Spanish: Thunder Bay
- Spanish: Thunder Bay (Ontario)
- Swahili: Thunder Bay
- Swedish: Thunder Bay
- Tagalog: Thunder Bay
- Tamil: தண்டர் பே
- Tatar: Тандер-Бей
- Telugu: థండర్ బే
- Thai: ธันเดอร์เบย์
- Tornedalen Finnish: Thunder Bay
- Turkish: Thunder Bay
- Ukrainian: Тандер-Бей
- Ukrainian: Тандер Бей
- Urdu: تھنڈربے، انٹاریو
- Venetian: Thunder Bay
- Vietnamese: Thunder Bay
- Volapük: Thunder Bay
- Waray (Philippines): Thunder Bay
- Welsh: Thunder Bay
- Western Panjabi: تھنڈر بے
Other Places Named Thunder Bay
Localities in the Area
- Fort WilliamSuburb
- Port ArthurSuburb
- RosslynNeighbourhood, 14 km west
- Keefer PointLocality, 23 km south
- Greenstone PointLocality, 24 km southeast
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Thunder Bay. Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.