Acanthus, Ontario
Acanthus | |
Settlement | |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Ontario |
Region | Northeastern Ontario |
District | Nipissing |
Part | Nipissing, Unorganized South |
Elevation | 319 m (1,047 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°01′51″N 78°24′16″W / 46.03083°N 78.40444°WCoordinates: 46°01′51″N 78°24′16″W / 46.03083°N 78.40444°W |
Timezone | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4) |
Postal code FSA | K0J |
Area code | 705, 249 |
Location of Acanthus in Ontario |
Acanthus is an unincorporated place and former railway point in geographic Deacon Township in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] Acanthus is located within Algonquin Provincial Park on Cedar Lake on the Petawawa River.
It lies on the now abandoned Canadian National Railway Beachburg Subdivision, a section of track that was originally constructed as the Canadian Northern Railway main line, between the divisional point Brent to the west and Odenback to the east; it had a passing track.
References
- ↑ "Acanthus". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
Other map sources:
- McMurtrie, Jeffrey (2008). "Algonquin Provincial Park and the Haliburton Highlands". Wikimedia Commons. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- Map 9 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
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