Armstrong

Armstrong is a township in the of . The only population centre in the township is the community of Earlton. The township is named after Samuel Armstrong, an independent member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Parry Sound from 1886 to 1890.
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  • Type: Village with 1,220 residents
  • Description: township in the Timiskaming District of Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Armstrong (Ontario)”, “Armstrong Township, Ontario”, “Armstrong, ON”, “Armstrong, Ontario”, “Earlton”, and “Municipio de Armstrong Ontario”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport.

Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in Ontario. is situated 2½ km southwest of Armstrong.

Armstrong

Latitude
47.71101° or 47° 42′ 40″ north
Longitude
-79.8244° or 79° 49′ 28″ west
Population
1,220
Elevation
244 metres (801 feet)
IATA airport code
YXR
UN/LOCODE
CA YXR
Open location code
87V2P56G+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Armstrong” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آرمسترونغ”
  • Dutch: “Armstrong”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “آرمسترونج”
  • French: “Armstrong”
  • German: “Armstrong”
  • Irish: “Armstrong”
  • Polish: “Armstrong”
  • Spanish: “Armstrong”
  • Turkish: “Armstrong”
  • Urdu: “آرمسٹرانگ، اونٹاریو”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Thornloe and McCool.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Earlton Recreation Centre and Earl the Bison.

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Worth a closer look: Toronto and Ottawa.

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