Trenton: Highway 401 at County Road 40, Looking West
Bay of Quinte defines the setting of Trenton — the sheltered inlet and the Trent River have shaped a community at the eastern end of Lake Ontario. Now part of the city of Quinte West, Trenton is also an important transport point: Highway 401 crosses its northern outskirts, while rail lines and the river corridor connect the area with the wider region. Canadian Forces Base Trenton, home to 8 Wing of the Royal Canadian Air Force, gives the city a distinctive national role in air transport. The National Air Force Museum of Canada preserves aircraft and stories of Canadian military aviation. Dense mixed woodland remains a defining feature around the highway approaches.
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