Atikokan, Ontario
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Atikokan, Ontario is a small town in northwestern Ontario, Canada, known historically as a mining community and as a gateway to nearby wilderness and canoeing areas.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 807 ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| economicTransition | from mining to tourism and services ⓘ |
| gatewayTo | Quetico Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| generatingStationFuelType | biomass ⓘ |
| governingBody | Atikokan Town Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
forestry
ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernmentType | single-tier municipality ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea |
Crown land
ⓘ
Quetico Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPowerStation | Atikokan Generating Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
canoe routes
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ snowmobiling ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | town ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Northern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
canoeing
ⓘ
mining history ⓘ wilderness tourism ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Mayor ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Fort Frances NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canadian Shield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rainy River District NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Ontario canoe country ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atikokan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Thunder Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quetico Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Steep Rock Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Canoeing Capital of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | false ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | P0T ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicHistory | iron ore mining ⓘ |
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| region | Northwestern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation |
Highway 11
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highway 622 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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