Dunrankin, Ontario

Dunrankin
Railway point
Dunrankin is located in Ontario
Dunrankin
Dunrankin
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°34′42″N 83°07′00″W / 48.57833°N 83.11667°W / 48.57833; -83.11667[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictAlgoma
Elevation327 m (1,073 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code FSA
P0M

Dunrankin is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Kirkwall 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 dispersed rural community of Peterbell to the west and the railway point of Agate to the east, and is passed but not served by Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains. The place is on the Dunrankin River, a left tributary of the Kapuskasing River.

  1. ^ a b "Dunrankin". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-08-05.
  2. ^ Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2016-08-05.
  3. ^ "Kirkwall" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-05.