Map of Burlington

Map of Burlington, a city on the western shore of Lake Ontario at the head of the lake, between Hamilton and Oakville.

Last reviewed on April 27, 2026

About Burlington

Burlington is part of the Greater Hamilton and Toronto urban region. It includes a long Lake Ontario waterfront, the Royal Botanical Gardens (shared with Hamilton), and a portion of the Niagara Escarpment with conservation areas at Mount Nemo and Rattlesnake Point.

Geography & Major Routes

The Queen Elizabeth Way and Highway 403 / 407 cross the city. The Burlington Bay Skyway provides the main road connection west to Hamilton.

Burlington Districts & Communities

Downtown Burlington around Brant Street and the waterfront, Aldershot near the Hamilton boundary, Roseland, Tyandaga, the Alton/North Aldershot area, and the rural-village pockets of Lowville and Kilbride define the city.

Region

Burlington is part of Halton Region / Southern Ontario, with a population of approximately 190,000. For broader context, see the Southern Ontario regional map and the Ontario map with cities.

Related Ontario Maps

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