Markham (Ontario)

Welcome to Markham ...

The town of Markham is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Markham lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

Markham is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (289)<2>, (365) & (905).

Websites for Markham ...

Official Website: www.markham.ca/

Chamber of Commerce: www.markhamboard.com/

Communities Also Named Markham ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Markham - they are located in California, Florida (2), Illinois (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (2) and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Markham.

Communities near Markham ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Markham.

Toronto
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
- Toronto lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the south of Markham.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Toronto
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto<4>
Whitby
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitby
- Whitby lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the east of Markham.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitby<4>
Ajax
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ajax
- Ajax lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the east of Markham.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ajax<4>
Pickering
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickering
- Pickering lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the east of Markham.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickering<4>
Newmarket
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newmarket
- Newmarket lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<3> to the northwest of Markham.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newmarket<4>
Aurora
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
- Aurora lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the northwest of Markham.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aurora came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Aurora
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora<4>
Whitchurch-Stouffville
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitchurch-Stouffville
- Whitchurch-Stouffville lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<3> to the northeast of Markham.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Whitchurch-Stouffville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitchurch-Stouffville<4>
Cashel ‑ Historic
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cashel
- Cashel was located 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the north of Markham.
Peach's
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach's
- Peach's lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<3> to the north of Markham.
- Peach's has also been known as:
- Peaches
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Richmond Hill
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond Hill
- Richmond Hill lies 5 miles [8 km]<3> to the west of Markham.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Richmond Hill
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond Hill<4>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Markham ...

Looking for more information about Markham? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Markham, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Markham.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Markham: www.markham.ca/

The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Markham - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Of the area codes for Markham, area code (289, 365) is an overlay.
<3>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Markham) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Markham. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from MarkhamOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Markham. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.8557, Longitude: -79.3338
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>	If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.