English River, Ontario

Place in Ontario, Canada

English River

English River

Location of English River in Ontario

Coordinates: 49°13′36″N 90°57′56″W﻿ / ﻿49.22667°N 90.96556°W﻿ / 49.22667; -90.96556
Country| Canada
Province| Ontario
Region| Northwestern Ontario
District| Kenora
Elevation

| 463 m (1,519 ft)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (Central)
Area code| 807

English River is an unincorporated place on the border of geographic Corman Township,[1] Kenora District and the Unorganized Part of Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[2] It was a Hudson's Bay Company trading post between 1894 and 1911,[3] and is located where Ontario Highway 17 crosses the English River at its confluence with the Scotch River.

English River is also the name of a nearby railway point, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the southwest and wholly within Corman Township, Kenora District (49°10′27″N 90°51′41″W﻿ / ﻿49.17417°N 90.86139°W﻿ / 49.17417; -90.86139),[4] constructed as part of the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line.[5] In 1890 English River station was located at mile 115.4 from Port Arthur.[6]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Corman" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
2. ^ "English River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-22. Infobox coordinates are from this reference.
3. ^ "English River". B. 371 (Beaver Lake Portage) to B.395 (Bucke). Hudson's Bay Company Archives. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
4. ^ "English River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
5. ^ "Railways – Ontario and Quebec" (Map). 1st Edition, 1906, Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 1904. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
6. ^ Omer Lavallee, Van Horne's Road (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1974), page 297.

Other map sources:

* Map 13 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
* Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #1 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-06-22.

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Kenora District, Ontario

Cities|

* Dryden
* Kenora

Towns|

* Red Lake
* Sioux Lookout

Townships|

* Ear Falls
* Ignace
* Machin
* Pickle Lake
* Sioux Narrows–Nestor Falls

First Nations|

* Animakee Wa Zhing 37
* Asubpeeschoseewagong
* Attawapiskat
* Bearskin Lake
* Big Grassy
* Buffalo Point
* Cat Lake
* Deer Lake
* Eabametoong
* Eagle Lake
* Fort Albany
* Fort Severn
* Iskatewizaagegan 39
* Kasabonika Lake
* Kashechewan
* Keewaywin
* Kingfisher
* Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
* Lac Seul
* Marten Falls
* Mishkeegogamang
* Muskrat Dam Lake
* Naongashiing
* Naotkamegwanning
* Neskantaga
* Nibinamik
* Niisaachewan
* North Caribou Lake
* North Spirit Lake
* Northwest Angle 33
* Obashkaandagaang Bay
* Onigaming
* Pikangikum
* Poplar Hill
* Sachigo Lake
* Sandy Lake
* Shoal Lake 40
* Slate Falls
* Wabaseemoong
* Wabauskang
* Wabigoon Lake
* Wapekeka
* Wauzhushk Onigum
* Wawakapewin
* Webequie
* Weenusk
* Wunnumin Lake

Indian reserves|

* Agency 30
* Attawapiskat 91
* Attawapiskat 91A
* Bearskin Lake
* Cat Lake 63C
* The Dalles 38C
* Deer Lake
* Eagle Lake 27
* English River 21
* Fort Albany 67 (part)
* Fort Hope 64
* Fort Severn 89
* Kasabonika Lake
* Kee-Way-Win
* Kenora 38B
* Kingfisher 2A
* Kingfisher 3A
* Kingfisher Lake 1
* Kitchenuhmaykoosib Aaki 84
* Lac Seul 28
* Lake of the Woods 31B
* Lake of the Woods 31C
* Lake of the Woods 31G
* Lake of the Woods 35J
* Lake of the Woods 37
* Lake of the Woods 37B
* Marten Falls 65
* Muskrat Dam Lake
* Naongashing 35A
* Neskantaga
* North Spirit Lake
* Northwest Angle 33B
* Northwest Angle 34C & 37B
* Obabikong 35B
* One Man Lake 29
* Osnaburgh 63B
* Pikangikum 14
* Poplar Hill
* Rat Portage 38A
* Sabaskong Bay 35C (part)
* Sabaskong Bay 35D
* Sabaskong Bay 35F (part)
* Sachigo Lake 1
* Sachigo Lake 2
* Sachigo Lake 3
* Sandy Lake 88
* Shoal Lake 31J
* Shoal Lake 34B1
* Shoal Lake 34B2
* Shoal Lake 37A (part)
* Shoal Lake 39 (part)
* Shoal Lake 39A (part)
* Shoal Lake 40 (part)
* Swan Lake 29
* Wabaseemoong
* Wabauskang 21
* Wabigoon Lake 27
* Wapekeka 1
* Wapekeka 2
* Wawakapewin
* Weagamow Lake 87
* Webequie
* Winisk 90
* Whitefish Bay 32A
* Whitefish Bay 33A
* Whitefish Bay 34A
* Wunnumin 1
* Wunnumin 2
* Yellow Girl Bay 32B

Indian settlements|

* Kashechewan
* Kee Way Win
* Lansdowne House
* McDowell Lake
* Peawanuck
* Slate Falls
* Summer Beaver

Unorganized areas|

* Unorganized Kenora

Local services boards|

* Greater Oxdrift
* KeeMan
* Melgund
* Minaki
* Pellatt, Pelican, Umbach, Gidley
* Redditt
* Round Lake
* Wabigoon

Unincorporated
communities|

* Balmertown
* Borups Corners
* Central Patricia
* Cochenour
* Dyment
* Eagle River
* Eton–Rugby
* Hudson
* Jaffray–Mellick
* Keewatin
* Madsen
* McKenzie Island
* Minnitaki
* Nestor Falls
* Norman
* Oxdrift
* Pickle Crow
* Rat Portage
* Sioux Narrows
* Starratt–Olsen
* Superior Junction
* Vermilion Bay

See also

Communities in Kenora District
Census divisions of Ontario

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Thunder Bay District, Ontario

Cities|

* Thunder Bay

Towns|

* Greenstone
* Marathon

Townships|

* Conmee
* Dorion
* Gillies
* Manitouwadge
* Neebing
* Nipigon
* O'Connor
* Oliver Paipoonge
* Red Rock
* Schreiber
* Shuniah
* Terrace Bay

First Nations|

* Animbiigoo Zaagi'igan Anishinaabek
* Aroland
* Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
* Biinjitiwabik Zaaging Anishnabek (Rocky Bay)
* Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek (Sand Point)
* Fort William
* Ginoogaming
* Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek (Gull Bay)
* Lac des Mille Lacs
* Long Lake 58
* Mishkeegogamang
* Namaygoosisagagun
* Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg (Pic Mobert)
* Ojibways of Saugeen
* Pays Plat
* Red Rock (Lake Helen)
* Whitesand

First Nations reserves|

* Fort William 52
* Ginoogaming (Long Lac 77)
* Gull River 55
* Lac des Mille Lacs 22A1
* Lac des Mille Lacs 22A2
* Lake Helen 53A
* Lake Nipigon
* Long Lake 58
* Ojibway Nation of Saugeen (Savant Lake)
* Osnaburgh 63A
* Pays Plat 51
* Pic Mobert North
* Pic Mobert South
* Pic River 50
* Red Rock 53
* Rocky Bay 1
* Sand Point First Nation
* Whitesand

First Nations settlements|

* Armstrong
* Aroland
* Collins Lake

Unorganized areas|

* Unorganized Thunder Bay

Local services boards|

* Armstrong
* East Gorham
* Hurkett
* Kaministiquia
* Lappe
* Nolalu
* Rossport
* Shebandowan
* Upsala

Unincorporated
communities|

* Amethyst Harbour
* Ancliff
* Auden
* Baird
* Beardmore
* Bowker
* Burchell Lake
* Caramat
* Carters Corners
* Cloud Bay
* English River
* Finmark
* Flint
* Fort William
* Geraldton
* Gorham
* Harstone
* Hemlo
* Hillside
* Hume
* Hymers
* Jackfish
* Jacques
* Jarvis River
* Jellicoe
* Kakabeka Falls
* Kashabowie
* Lee
* Leeblain
* Leeper
* Longlac
* Loon
* Macdiarmid
* Mackenzie
* McCluskeys Corners
* Millar
* Mokomon
* Moose Hill
* Murillo
* Nakina
* Navilus
* Nolalu
* Ombabika
* Orient Bay
* Pass Lake
* Pays Plat
* Pearl
* Port Arthur
* Raith
* Rosslyn
* Savanne
* Savant Lake
* Scoble West
* Sellers
* Shabaqua
* Shabaqua Corners
* Silver Harbour
* Silver Islet
* Silver Mountain
* Slate River Valley
* South Gillies
* Stanley
* Sorrell Lake
* Suomi
* Twin City
* Wamsley
* Wild Goose

See also
Communities in Thunder Bay District
List of census divisions of Ontario

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