Actinolite, Ontario

Actinolite
Compact rural community
Village of the chase Hudson
Village of the chase Hudson
Actinolite is located in Southern Ontario
Actinolite
Actinolite
Location in southern Ontario
Coordinates: 44°32′38″N 77°19′34″W / 44.54389°N 77.32611°W / 44.54389; -77.32611[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyHastings
MunicipalityTweed
Established1853 (1853)
Present name1895
Elevation168 m (551 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal code FSA
Area codes613, 343

Actinolite (/ækˈtɪnlt/ ak-TIN-oh-lyte)[3] is a compact rural community within geographic Elzevir Township[4] in the Municipality of Tweed, Hastings County in Central Ontario, Canada.[1] It is on Ontario Highway 37, just south of Ontario Highway 7 and north of the village of Tweed. The community also lies on the Skootamatta River just north of that river's mouth at the Moira River.

  1. ^ a b "Actinolite". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-06-07.
  2. ^ Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-06-07.
  3. ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press)
  4. ^ "Elzevir" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-06-07.