Moose Factory Island
Moose Factory Island is an island in the Moose River, Ontario, Canada, about 16 km from its mouth at James Bay. It is adjacent to the community of Moosonee across the Moose River, from which it is accessible by water taxi in the summer, a 2-minute helicopter…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Thomas’ Anglican Church and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority.
St. Thomas’ Anglican Church
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.
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority
Hospital
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Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is a health-care network operating hospitals and supporting federal nursing stations in remote communities along the James Bay and Hudson Bay coasts in Northern Ontario, Canada.
Mushkegowuk Council
Mushkegowuk Council, or officially as the Mushkegowuk Tribal Council, is a non-profit regional chiefs' council representing Cree First Nations in northern Ontario, Canada.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moose Factory and Moosonee.
Moose Factory
Town
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Moose Factory is a community in the Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Moose Factory Island, near the mouth of the Moose River, which is at the southern end of James Bay.
Moosonee
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Moosonee is a town of 1,500 people in Northern Ontario. 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
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Moose River, Ontario, Canada
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.26234° or 51° 15′ 44″ northLongitude
-80.59855° or 80° 35′ 55″ westUnited Nations Location Code
CA MOOOpen location code
963X7C62+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 414865846OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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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”
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