Alcona, Ontario

Not to be confused with Alcona, Town of Innisfil, Ontario.
For other places with the same name, see Alcona (disambiguation).
Alcona
Settlement
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Kenora
Town Sioux Lookout
Elevation 377 m (1,237 ft)
Coordinates 50°04′20″N 91°45′14″W / 50.07222°N 91.75389°W / 50.07222; -91.75389Coordinates: 50°04′20″N 91°45′14″W / 50.07222°N 91.75389°W / 50.07222; -91.75389
Timezone Central Time Zone (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) Central Time Zone (UTC-5)
Postal code FSA P0V
Area code 807
Location of Alcona in Ontario

Alcona is a railway point and settlement in the town of Sioux Lookout, Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][2]

It has a passing track, and is on the abandoned Graham Subdivision main line of the Canadian National Railway, between Thunder Bay at the southeast and Superior Junction on the transcontinental main line at the north; the next point on the line to the north is Superior Junction and to the southeast is Zarn.

Ontario Highway 642 passes through the settlement.

References

  1. "Alcona". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
  2. "Sioux Lookout Boundary Map" (PDF). Town of Sioux Lookout. October 2010. Retrieved 2011-07-22.


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