Richan is an unincorporated place and community in Unorganized Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1]
Richan | |
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![]() ![]() Richan Location of Richan in Ontario | |
Coordinates: 49°59′37″N 92°49′35″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northwestern Ontario |
District | Kenora |
Part | Kenora, Unorganized |
Elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Time Zone) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Time Zone) |
Postal code FSA | P0V |
Area code(s) | 807 |
It is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line,[2] between Amesdale to the west and Millidge to the east, and is served by Richan railway station, a stop for Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains.
Richan is also the northern terminus for Ontario Highway 665 that arrives from the south from Ontario Highway 17 near Dryden.
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