Dunrankin | |
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Railway point | |
Location in Ontario | |
Coordinates: 48°34′42″N 83°07′00″W / 48.57833°N 83.11667°WCoordinates: 48°34′42″N 83°07′00″W / 48.57833°N 83.11667°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Algoma |
Elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
Time zone | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4) |
Postal Code FSA | P0M |
Dunrankin is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Kirkwall Township, in the Unorganized North part of Algoma District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental railway main line between the railway points of Peterbell to the west and Agate to the east, and is passed but not served by Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains. The place is on the Dunrankin River, a left tributary of the Kapuskasing River.
Dunrankin is part of a section of what was originally the Canadian Northern Railway that was under construction from 1913 to 1915.
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