Girdwood, Ontario

Girdwood is a railway point and unincorporated place in geographic Atkinson Township[3] in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][4][5] It lies on the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line between the settlements of Amyot on the line 13.5 kilometres (8.4 mi) to the west northwest and Ryerson on the line 4 kilometres (2 mi) to the northeast. Via Rail provides services to Girdwood railway station with the Sudbury – White River train once daily in each direction.[6] Girdwood is adjacent to Tripoli Creek, a tributary of the Magpie River.

Girdwood
Railway point
Girdwood
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°27′30″N 84°46′12″W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictAlgoma
Geographic townshipAtkinson
Elevation435 m (1,427 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code FSA
P0M

References

  1. "Girdwood". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
  2. Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2017-05-13.
  3. "Atkinson" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  4. Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
  5. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
  6. "Sudbury-White River train - Schedules". Via Rail. Retrieved 2011-07-06.



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