Kashabowie

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Kashabowie
Compact Rural Community
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Kashabowie
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°39′09″N90°26′47″W / 48.65250°N 90.44639°W / 48.65250; -90.44639 Coordinates: 48°39′09″N90°26′47″W / 48.65250°N 90.44639°W / 48.65250; -90.44639 [1]
Country Canada
Province Ontario
District Thunder Bay District
Elevation
[2]
479 m (1,572 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central Time Zone)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (Central Time Zone)
Postal Code
P0T 1Y0
Area code(s) 807
CGNDB keyFBTDH

Kashabowie is an unincorporated place and Compact Rural Community in southwestern Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. [1] [3] [4] [5] It is on the Canadian National Railway Kashabowie Subdivision main line, [6] [7] built originally as the Canadian Northern Railway transcontinental main line, [8] between the railway points of Planet to the west and Postans to the east, and has a passing siding.

Kashabowie is located on Ontario Highway 802, 1.1 kilometres (0.68 mi) north of Ontario Highway 11, at the southwest tip of Kashabowie Lake, part of the Kashabowie River system.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kashabowie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  2. Elevation taken from Google Maps at coordinates. Accessed 2018-07-02.
  3. "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  4. Map 13 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  5. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #2 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
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  7. "1957 Railway map of Canada". Atlas of Canada (3rd ed.). (1957-01-01) Government of Canada. Accessed 2018-07-02.
  8. "Ontario and Quebec Railway Territories". Atlas of Canada . (1915-01-01) Government of Canada. Accessed 2018-07-02.