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Fire River, Ontario

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Fire River
Railway point
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°45′59″N 83°35′57″W / 48.76639°N 83.59917°W / 48.76639; -83.59917Coordinates: 48°45′59″N 83°35′57″W / 48.76639°N 83.59917°W / 48.76639; -83.59917
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CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictAlgoma
Geographic townshipHayward
Elevation301 m (988 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code FSA
P0M

Fire River is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Hayward Township,[3] in the Unorganized North part of Algoma District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental railway main line between the railway points of Dishnish to the west and Argolis to the east, has a passing track, and is passed but not served by Via Rail transcontinental Canadian passenger trains. The place is on the Fire River, a left tributary of the Missinaibi River.

History

Fire River is part of a section of what was originally the Canadian Northern Railway that was under construction from 1912 to 1913.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Fire River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
  2. Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2016-11-25.
  3. "Hayward" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-11-25. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

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