Moosonee station
Moosonee station is a railway station in Moosonee, Ontario, Canada operated by the Ontario Northland Railway. It is the northern terminus of Ontario Northland's Polar Bear Express, located about 12 miles south of the shore of James Bay on the north bank of the Moose River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Canada
- Also known as: “Moosonee” and “Moosonee railway station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moosonee Airport and Weeneebayko Area Health Authority.
Moosonee Airport
Aerodrome
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Moosonee Airport is located 2 nautical miles north-east of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada. The Moosonee Airport was officially opened in May 1970 and a new terminal building was constructed in July 1991, which houses the airport management office and washrooms. Moosonee Airport is situated 3 km northeast of Moosonee station.
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. Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is situated 3½ km southeast of Moosonee station.
Northern Lights Secondary School
School
Northern Lights Secondary School is a public high school in Moosonee, Ontario, Canada. The school is notable for being the first in the district to launch the PO programme in 2019. Northern Lights Secondary School is situated 2 km northeast of Moosonee station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moosonee and Moose Factory.
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
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. Moose Factory is situated 3½ km southeast of Moosonee station.
Moosonee station
- Categories: last station, station, and transportation
- Location: Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.27542° or 51° 16′ 32″ northLongitude
-80.6472° or 80° 38′ 50″ westOperator
Polar Bear ExpressNetwork
Ontario NorthlandOpen location code
963X79G3+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 1937108323OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q15256008
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Moosonee station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “穆索尼站”
- French: “gare de Moosonee”
- French: “Gare de Moosonee”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moosonee Train Station and Moosonee Arena.
Nearby Places
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