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Tophet, Ontario

Tophet
Settlement
Name origin: Named for Tophet
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Sudbury
Part Sudbury, Unorganized, North
Elevation 444 m (1,457 ft)
Coordinates 47°40′48″N 83°06′31″W / 47.68000°N 83.10861°W / 47.68000; -83.10861Coordinates: 47°40′48″N 83°06′31″W / 47.68000°N 83.10861°W / 47.68000; -83.10861
Timezone Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
 - summer (DST) Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4)
Postal code FSA P0M
Area code 705, 249
Location of Tophet in Ontario

Tophet is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Mountbatten Township in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is on Tophet Creek in the James Bay drainage basin.

Tophet is on the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line, between the community of Nemegos to the west and the railway point of Kinogama to the east. It is passed but not served by the Via Rail Sudbury – White River train.

During 2012 a film, The Road to Tophet, was filmed and is set in Chapleau and Tophet.



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