Argolis is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Hayward Township,[3] in the Unorganized North part of Algoma District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental railway main line between the railway points of Fire River to the west and Peterbell to the east, has a passing track, and is passed but not served by Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains. Argolis is on an unnamed right tributary of the Greenhill River, itself a tributary of the Missinaibi River, and is named for the Greek region of Argolis.
Argolis | |
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Railway point | |
Etymology: Named for the Greek region of Argolis | |
![]() ![]() Argolis Location in Ontario | |
Coordinates: 48°41′18″N 83°26′55″W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Algoma |
Geographic township | Hayward |
Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone) |
Postal Code FSA | P0M |
Argolis is part of a section of what was originally the Canadian Northern Railway that was under construction from 1912 to 1913.
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