Superior Junction is a community in the town of Sioux Lookout, Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][2] It is on the Marchington River downstream of Botsford Lake and upstream of the river's mouth at Abram Lake on the English River.
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Coordinates: 50°05′52″N 91°46′40″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northwestern Ontario |
District | Kenora |
Town | Sioux Lookout |
Elevation | 364 m (1,194 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Time Zone) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Time Zone) |
Postal code FSA | P0V |
Area code(s) | 807 |
Superior Junction lies on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line,[3] between the centre of the town of Sioux Lookout to the west and Rosnel to the east, has a passing track, and is passed but not served by Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains. It is also at the junction of a CN branch line that heads to and comes from Thunder Bay at the southeast; the next point on the line is Alcona.
Ontario Highway 642 crosses the Marchington River and CN main line at Superior Junction.
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