Lapalmes, Ontario

Unincorporated placeRailway point in Ontario, Canada
47°13′44″N 81°25′12″W / 47.22889°N 81.42000°W / 47.22889; -81.42000[1]CountryCanadaProvinceOntarioDistrictSudburyPartSudbury, Unorganized, NorthEstablished1912 (1912)Elevation
[2]
410 m (1,350 ft)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)Postal Code
P0M
Area codes705, 249

Lapalmes (formerly Lapalmes Spur[3]) is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Marshay Township[4] in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] The community is on Pazhig Lake in the Wanapitei River system, part of the Great Lakes Basin.

Lapalmes is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line, has a passing siding, and is passed but not served by Via Rail Canadian trains. The next community eastbound is Felix, served by Felix railway station; the next community westbound is Ruel, served by Ruel railway station.

References

  1. ^ a b "Lapalmes". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  2. ^ Elevation taken from Google Earth at geographical coordinates, accessed 2014-05-20.
  3. ^ "Lapalmes Spur". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  4. ^ "Marshay" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-21. Retrieved 2014-05-20.

Other map sources:

  • Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  • Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-05-20.