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118: 24: 511: 187: 207: 125: 102: 430:, Lion's Head had a population of 624 living in 299 of its 419 total private dwellings, a change of 4.5% from its 2016 population of 597. With a land area of 2.01 km (0.78 sq mi), it had a population density of 310.4/km (804.1/sq mi) in 2021. 356:, halfway between the Equator and the North Pole. The town is named after the resemblance of a lion's profile in the rock formation of the Niagara Escarpment. The first post office opened in 1895. 406:. Summers are warm and comfortable with lower humidity when compared to the rest of southern Ontario, as the Bruce Peninsula is largely influenced by the surrounding lake breezes of 402:
Lion's Head and the surrounding region experiences four distinct seasons. Winters are often very cold and wet with periods of significant snow accumulation, often a result of
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There are accommodations, restaurants, shops, and galleries all located in Lion's Head. There is also a marina,
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Benchmarks : A History of Eastnor Township and Lion's Head
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It is a well travelled holiday spot on the coast of
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Lion's Head Harbour, including the lighthouse
Location of Lion's Head within southern Ontario
44°59′12″N 81°15′15″W / 44.98665°N 81.254137°W / 44.98665; -81.254137
Canada
Province
Ontario
Bruce County
Northern Bruce Peninsula
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UTC-5
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visitlionshead.ca
Northern Bruce Peninsula
Bruce County
Ontario
Canada
Bruce Peninsula
Owen Sound
Tobermory
Ferndale

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