Sand Point (Lake Temagami)

Sand Point
Sand Point
Geography
Coordinates 47°00′13″N 80°07′13″W / 47.00361°N 80.12028°W / 47.00361; -80.12028Coordinates: 47°00′13″N 80°07′13″W / 47.00361°N 80.12028°W / 47.00361; -80.12028[1]
Adjacent bodies of water Lake Temagami
Highest elevation 316 m (1,037 ft)[2]
Administration
Canada
Province Ontario
District Nipissing
Municipality Temagami

Sand Point is a cape at the entrance to the northwest arm of Lake Temagami in geographic Joan Township[3] in the municipality of Temagami, Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] The cape has a large sandy beach on its south side, and a small campground on its east side. The cape lies within the Skyline Reserve ecological reserve.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sand Point". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
  2. ↑ At coordinates, per Google Earth.
  3. ↑ "Joan" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  4. ↑ Booth, Brian (2006-06-21). "Northwest Arm (draft)". Lake Temagami Atlas. Ottertooth.com. Retrieved 2012-09-07.

Other map sources:

  • Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
  • Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2012-09-07.


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