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Ascalon, Ontario

Ascalon
Settlement
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Nipissing
Part Nipissing, Unorganized South
Elevation 324 m (1,063 ft)
Coordinates 46°04′27″N 78°48′19″W / 46.07417°N 78.80528°W / 46.07417; -78.80528Coordinates: 46°04′27″N 78°48′19″W / 46.07417°N 78.80528°W / 46.07417; -78.80528
Timezone Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
 - summer (DST) Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4)
Postal code FSA K0J
Area code 705, 249
Location of Ascalon in Ontario

Ascalon is an unincorporated place and former railway point in geographic Pentland Township in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. Ascalon is located within Algonquin Provincial Park at the northwestern end of Mink Lake in the Amable du Fond River drainage basin.

It lies on the now abandoned Canadian National Railway Alderdale Subdivision, a section of track that was originally constructed as the Canadian Northern Railway main line, between Kiosk to the west and Mink Lake to the east.

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