Fontaine's Landing

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Fontaine's Landing
Unincorporated area
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Fontaine's Landing
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 49°48′40″N83°46′10″W / 49.81111°N 83.76944°W / 49.81111; -83.76944 [1]
Country Canada
Province Ontario
District Cochrane
Geographic TownshipHanlan
Elevation
[2]
237 m (778 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code
Area codes 705, 249

Fontaine's Landing is an unincorporated area in geographic Hanlan Township, [3] Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. [1] The community is counted as part of Unorganized Cochrane North Part in Canadian census data, and is located at the southwest corner of Wolverine Lake where the Valentine River enters the lake, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of Hearst.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Fontaine's Landing". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-08-29.
  3. "Hanlan" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.

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