Moose Factory Island

Moose Factory is a community in the , , Canada. It is located on Moose Factory Island, near the mouth of the , which is at the southern end of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the Moose River, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “ᒨᓱᓃᐎᒥᓂᔅᑎᒄ Moose Factory Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Thomas’ Anglican Church and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority.

Church
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St. Thomas' Anglican Church is an historic Carpenter Gothic style Anglican church edifice built by the Hudson's Bay Company in Moose Factory, Ontario, Canada.

Hospital
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is a health-care network operating hospitals and supporting federal nursing stations in remote communities along the and Hudson Bay coasts in , .

, or officially as the Mushkegowuk Tribal Council, is a non-profit regional chiefs' council representing Cree First Nations in northern , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moose Factory and Moosonee.

Town
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is a community in the , , Canada. It is located on Island, near the mouth of the , which is at the southern end of .

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is a town of 1,500 people in . Called the "Gateway to the Arctic", it is Ontario's only saltwater port where goods are transferred from trains to aircraft and barges to more northerly communities.

Moose Factory Island

Latitude
51.26234° or 51° 15′ 44″ north
Longitude
-80.59855° or 80° 35′ 55″ west
United Nations Location Code
CA MOO
Open location code
963X7C62+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 414865846
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6077993
Wiki­data ID
Q6908576
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Moose Factory Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Moose Factory Island”
  • Chinese: “驼鹿工厂岛”
  • Dutch: “Moose Factory Island”
  • Swedish: “Moose Factory Island”
  • Turkish: “Moose Factory Adası”
  • Turkish: “Moose Factory Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nâmowan and Galeton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moose Cree First Nation and Schedule Outreach.

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