Matachewan
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Matachewan is a small rural community in northeastern Ontario, Canada, known for its mining history and proximity to wilderness and outdoor recreation areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matachewan canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community
ⓘ
local services board area ⓘ unincorporated place ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Matachewan River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| economicHistory |
gold rush era development
ⓘ
hard-rock mining operations ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | Matachewan dike swarm region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | local services board ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 705 ⓘ |
| hasNearby |
Abitibi greenstone belt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matachewan Consolidated Mine site NERFINISHED ⓘ Matachewan First Nation reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ Young-Davidson Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ boreal forest ⓘ lakes suitable for fishing ⓘ snowmobile trail network ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | P0K ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gold mining
ⓘ
mining history ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ proximity to wilderness areas ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeastern Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Timiskaming District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Montreal River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Matachewan First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestUrbanCentre | Kirkland Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
camping opportunities
ⓘ
canoeing opportunities ⓘ fishing opportunities ⓘ hunting opportunities ⓘ snowmobiling opportunities ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic |
low population density
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
forestry
ⓘ
mining ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| regionType | rural community ⓘ |
| roadAccessVia |
Highway 65
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highway 66 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportConnection | regional road network to Kirkland Lake ⓘ |
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