Elsas | |
|---|---|
Railway point | |
  Elsas Location in Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′18″N 82°54′16″W / 48.52167°N 82.90444°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Algoma |
| Elevation | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| Postal Code FSA | P0M |
Elsas is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Kapuskasing 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 Agate to the west and Oatland to the east, and is the location of Elsas railway station, a stop for Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains.[4] The station and settlement are on the northern shore of Kapuskasing Lake, the source of the Kapuskasing River.
- ^ a b "Elsas". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- ^ Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2016-08-05.
- ^ "Kaspukasing" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-25. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- ^ "Elsas train station". Via Rail. Retrieved 2016-07-29.