Foymount

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Foymount is a small rural community in eastern Ontario, Canada, known historically for its former military radar station and its location on one of the highest populated elevations in the province.

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instanceOf rural community
unincorporated community
country Canada
elevation approximately 500 metres above sea level
governingBody Township of Bonnechere Valley NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 343
613
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCoordinateSystem geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude)
hasFeature abandoned military buildings
former radar domes sites
hasFormerFacility RCAF Station Foymount NERFINISHED
hasNearbyCommunity Barry’s Bay NERFINISHED
Eganville NERFINISHED
Killaloe NERFINISHED
hasPostalCodePrefix K0J
historicalEraOfMilitaryUse Cold War NERFINISHED
knownFor outdoor recreation
rural tourism
scenic views of the Ottawa Valley
landUse agricultural land
forest land
language English
locatedIn Ontario
eastern Ontario NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Bonnechere Valley NERFINISHED
Renfrew County NERFINISHED
locatedInCountrySubdivision Province of Ontario NERFINISHED
locatedInGeographicFeature Ottawa Valley highlands NERFINISHED
locatedOn Ontario Highway 512 NERFINISHED
militaryUse Pinetree Line radar station NERFINISHED
air defence radar site
notableFor being one of the highest populated elevations in Ontario
former military radar station
partOf Ottawa Valley region NERFINISHED
populationCharacteristic small population
sparsely populated
province Ontario
radarStationClosedIn 1974
radarStationOperationalFrom early 1950s
radarStationOperationalUntil 1970s
region Eastern Ontario NERFINISHED
secondaryLanguage French
servedBy RCAF Station Foymount NERFINISHED
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportAccess local county roads
usedFor civilian residential purposes after base closure
commercial purposes after base closure

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