Missonga | |
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Railway point | |
Coordinates: 48°23′16″N 82°41′26″W / 48.38778°N 82.69056°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Sudbury |
Elevation | 356 m (1,168 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone) |
Postal Code FSA | P0M |
Missonga is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Shenango Township,[3] in the Unorganized North part of Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental railway main line between the railway point of Oatland to the west and the dispersed rural community of Shawmere to the east, has a railway siding, and is passed but not served by Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains. Missonga is on Shenango Lake, at a point where Mishionga Creek leaves the lake; Mishionga Creek is a left tributary of the Shawmere River.