Moosonee
Moosonee is a railway stop in Cochrane District, Ontario. Moosonee is situated nearby to Northern College, as well as near the church Christ the King Cathedral.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moosonee station and Moosonee Airport.
Moosonee station
Railway station
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Moosonee
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.27547° or 51° 16′ 32″ northLongitude
-80.6473° or 80° 38′ 50″ westNetwork
Ontario NorthlandOpen location code
963X79G3+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 7170194407OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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