Kinogama, Ontario Explained

Kinogama
Etymology:Named for the Kinogama River
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ontario
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Northeastern Ontario
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sudbury
Subdivision Type4:Part
Subdivision Name4:Sudbury, Unorganized, North
Pushpin Map:Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Kinogama in Ontario
Coordinates:47.6453°N -83.0161°W
Elevation M:430
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:Eastern Time Zone
Utc Offset1:-5
Timezone1 Dst:Eastern Time Zone
Utc Offset1 Dst:-4
Postal Code Type:Postal code FSA
Postal Code:P0M
Area Codes:705, 249

Kinogama is an unincorporated place and railway point in the geographic de Gaulle Township in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is on a left tributary creek just west of the Kinogama River in the James Bay drainage basin.

Kinogama is on the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line,[2] between the railway point of Tophet to the west and the community of Kormak to the east. Kinogama railway station is located on this line and is served by the Via Rail Sudbury – White River train.

Notes and References

  1. FBUVY. Kinogama. 2011-09-11.
  2. Map 12. PDF. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 1 : 1,600,000. 2010-01-01. 2011-09-11.