Blind River

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Blind River is a small town in Ontario, Canada, situated on the shores of Lake Huron and known for its forestry, mining history, and outdoor recreation.

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Blind River canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
climate humid continental climate
country Canada
governingBody Blind River, Ontario
surface form: Blind River Town Council
hasAreaCode 249
705
hasEconomicHistory lumber industry
uranium refining
hasEconomicSector retail trade
service sector
small-scale manufacturing
hasEducationalInstitution public elementary school
public secondary school
hasIndustry forestry
mining
outdoor recreation
tourism
hasNearbyWatercourse Blind River (river)
hasOutdoorAttraction beaches on Lake Huron
marina
trails
hasPostalCodePrefix P0R
hasPublicFacility Blind River District Health Centre
Blind River Public Library
hasRecreationalActivity boating
camping
fishing
golf
hiking
snowmobiling
hasTransportRoute Ontario Highway 17
surface form: Highway 17 (Ontario)

Trans-Canada Highway
hasUTCOffset UTC−05:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−04:00
knownFor forestry
outdoor recreation
uranium mining history
languageUsed English
French
locatedBetween Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
surface form: Sault Ste. Marie

Sudbury
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Algoma District
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOn Lake Huron
locatedOnWaterbody North Channel of Lake Huron
partOfRegion Northern Ontario
province Ontario

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North Channel hasAccessPoint Blind River
Algoma District hasSettlement Blind River
Lake Pontchartrain inflow Blind River
Blind River, Ontario namedAfter Blind River