Stupart, Ontario

Stupart
Stupart

Location in Ontario

Coordinates: 47°20′51″N 81°32′40″W / 47.34750°N 81.54444°W / 47.34750; -81.54444Coordinates: 47°20′51″N 81°32′40″W / 47.34750°N 81.54444°W / 47.34750; -81.54444[1]
Country Canada
Province Ontario
District Sudbury
Part Sudbury, Unorganized, North
Established 1912 (1912)
Elevation[2] 398 m (1,306 ft)
Time zone Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4)
Postal Code P0M
Area code(s) 705,249

Stupart is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Hennessy Township[3] in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] The community is just off Deschênes Lake in the Opikinimika River system, part of the James Bay drainage basin.

Stupart is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line, and is passed but not served by Via Rail Canadian trains. The next community eastbound is Ruel, served by Ruel railway station; the next community westbound is Westree on Ontario Highway 560A, served by Westree railway station.

References

  1. 1 2 "Stupart". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  2. Elevation taken from Google Earth at geographical coordinates, accessed 2014-05-20.
  3. "Hennessy" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-05-20.

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