Kenora

Kenora is a small city in . With a population of 15,000, Kenora is the westernmost major centre in Ontario. Surrounded by wilderness and thousands of lakes, and on the northern tip of , Kenora is in "cottage country" and is a vacation resort in Central Canada.
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  • Type: City with 15,300 residents
  • Description: city in Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: Kenora, ON” and “Kenora, Ontario
  • Historically known as: Rat Portage

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kenora station and Husky the Muskie.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a heritage Canadian Pacific Railway station in Kenora, .

Work of art
Photo: Pclerkin, Public domain.
is the nickname of a 40-foot-tall outdoor sculpture depicting a muskellunge in Kenora, 's McLeod Park. The first Husky was constructed in 1967 as a potential Canadian Centennial project by Jules Horvath and Bob Selway from Deluxe Signs and Displays under the direction of the Kenora Chamber of Commerce.

is a separate school system serving the Kenora District in . The oversees educational programming for three elementary schools and one secondary school in Kenora and one elementary school in .

Kenora

Latitude
49.7662° or 49° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
-94.4894° or 94° 29′ 22″ west
Population
15,300
Elevation
328 metres (1,076 feet)
IATA airport code
YQK
United Nations Location Code
CA YQK
Open location code
86X7QG86+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1410097893
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5991055
Wiki­data ID
Q993714
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kenora” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كينورا
  • Asturian: Kenora
  • Belarusian: Кенора
  • Bengali: কেনোরা
  • Chinese: 凯诺拉
  • Chinese: 肯諾拉
  • Czech: Kenora
  • Danish: Kenora
  • Dimli (individual language): Kenora, Ontario
  • Dimli (individual language): Kenora
  • Dutch: Kenora
  • Egyptian Arabic: كينورا
  • Esperanto: Kenora
  • Esperanto: Rat Portage
  • Finnish: Kenora
  • Finnish: Rat Portage
  • French: Kenora
  • French: Portage-aux-Rats
  • German: Kenora
  • German: Rat Portage
  • Greek: Κενόρα
  • Gujarati: કેનોરા
  • Hebrew: קנורה
  • Hindi: केनोरा
  • Hungarian: Kenora
  • Indonesian: Kenora
  • Irish: Kenora
  • Italian: Kenora
  • Japanese: ケノーラ
  • Kannada: ಕೆನೋರಾ
  • Korean: 케노라
  • Latvian: Kenora
  • Lithuanian: Kenora
  • Malay: Kenora
  • Marathi: केनोरा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kenora
  • Persian: کنورا
  • Polish: Kenora
  • Portuguese: Kenora
  • Russian: Кенора
  • Serbian: Kenora
  • Serbian: Кенора
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kenora
  • Sinhala: කෙනොරා
  • Slovak: Kenora
  • Spanish: Kenora (Ontario)
  • Spanish: Kenora
  • Swedish: Kenora
  • Swedish: Rat Portage
  • Tamil: கேனோரா
  • Telugu: కెనోరా
  • Thai: เคโนรา
  • Turkish: Kenora
  • Ukrainian: Кенора
  • Urdu: کینورا
  • Vietnamese: Kenora
  • Volapük: Kenora
  • Western Panjabi: کینورا

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kenora”. Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.