Lapalmes, Ontario Explained

Lapalmes
Settlement Type:Unincorporated place
Railway point
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ontario
Coordinates:47.2289°N -81.42°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ontario
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sudbury
Subdivision Type3:Part
Subdivision Name3:Sudbury, Unorganized, North
Established Title:Established
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:410
Timezone1:Eastern Time Zone
Utc Offset1:-5
Timezone1 Dst:Eastern Time Zone
Utc Offset1 Dst:-4
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Postal Code:P0M
Area Codes:705, 249

Lapalmes (formerly Lapalmes Spur[3]) is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Marshay Township[4] in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The community is on Pazhig Lake in the Wanapitei River system, part of the Great Lakes Basin.

Lapalmes is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line, has a passing siding, and is passed but not served by Via Rail Canadian trains. The next community eastbound is Felix, served by Felix railway station; the next community westbound is Ruel, served by Ruel railway station.

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Notes and References

  1. FBWHA. Lapalmes. 2014-05-20.
  2. Elevation taken from Google Earth at geographical coordinates, accessed 2014-05-20.
  3. FBWHB. Lapalmes Spur. 2014-05-20.
  4. Web site: Marshay. PDF. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2014-05-20. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140521070000/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/M/Marshay.pdf. 2014-05-21.