Porcupine, Ontario
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Porcupine, Ontario is a small community within the city of Timmins in northeastern Ontario, historically known for its role in the region’s gold mining industry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Porcupine, Ontario canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community
ⓘ
populated place ⓘ |
| climateType | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currency | Canadian dollar ⓘ |
| demographicsRegion | Cochrane District census area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | James Bay drainage basin ⓘ |
| economicSector |
mining
ⓘ
services ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Timmins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode |
249
ⓘ
705 ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalGovernment | City of Timmins Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalAuthority | Canada Post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicHistory | gold mining ⓘ |
| hasRegionalEconomicRole | support centre for nearby mines ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | local bus service in Timmins ⓘ |
| historicallySignificantFor | Porcupine gold rush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Porcupine gold mining district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gold mining
ⓘ
mining industry ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cochrane District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeastern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario ⓘ Timmins, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | City of Timmins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicFeature | Canadian Shield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Porcupine Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Porcupine Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Porcupine, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Timmins, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Timmins, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Porcupine mining area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timmins, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| region | Abitibi greenstone belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadAccessVia | Ontario Highway 101 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | community ⓘ |
| usesElectricalStandard | North American 120/240 V ⓘ |
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