Girdwood, Ontario
Girdwood | |
|---|---|
Railway point | |
  Girdwood Location in Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 48°27′30″N 84°46′12″W / 48.45833°N 84.77000°WCoordinates: 48°27′30″N 84°46′12″W / 48.45833°N 84.77000°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Algoma |
| Geographic township | Atkinson |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| Postal Code FSA | P0M |
Girdwood is a railway point and unincorporated place in geographic Atkinson Township[3] in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][4][5] It lies on the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line between the settlements of Amyot on the line 13.5 kilometres (8.4 mi) to the west northwest and Ryerson on the line 4 kilometres (2 mi) to the northeast. Via Rail provides services to Girdwood railway station with the Sudbury – White River train once daily in each direction.[6] Girdwood is adjacent to Tripoli Creek, a tributary of the Magpie River.
References[]
- ^ a b "Girdwood". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
- ^ Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2017-05-13.
- ^ "Atkinson" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
- ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
- ^ "Sudbury-White River train - Schedules". Via Rail. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
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