Michipicoten
E561270
Michipicoten is the former name of the town now known as Wawa, a small community in northern Ontario, Canada, noted for its mining history and iconic giant Canada goose statue.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michipicoten canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former town name
ⓘ
historical place name ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Wawa, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndigenousPeople | Ojibwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithStructure | giant Canada goose statue in Wawa ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Ontario
ⓘ
surface form:
Province of Ontario
|
| formerNameOf | Wawa, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Michipicoten Harbour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michipicoten Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMiningHistory | true ⓘ |
| historicalEconomicActivity |
forestry
ⓘ
gold mining ⓘ iron ore mining ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mining history
ⓘ
proximity to giant Canada goose statue ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Ojibwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Thunder Bay, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lake Superior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipalStatusChange | renamed as Wawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland | Michipicoten Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Michipicoten River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSector | resource extraction ⓘ |
| region | Algoma District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportRole |
railway service point
ⓘ
shipping point on Lake Superior ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.