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Atikokan, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada


Alternative Names:Atikokan, YIB
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat Locality:Atikokan mining area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
Mindat.org Region:Atikokan mining area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
Region:Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
Latitude:48° 45' 24" N
Longitude:91° 37' 26" W
Lat/Long (dec):48.75667,-91.62409
Köppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Population:3,400 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:5888001
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5888001:8
GUID:0

Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Errington pit, Steep Rock Iron Mine, Freeborn Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 47' 36" N91° 38' 53" W4.5km (2.8 miles)
Roberts pit, Steep Rock Iron Mine, Freeborn Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 48' 12" N91° 38' 36" W5.4km (3.4 miles)
Steep Rock Island, Steep Rock Lake, Freeborn Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 47' 35" N91° 40' 31" W5.5km (3.4 miles)
Steep Rock Iron Mine, Freeborn Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 48' 37" N91° 38' 39" W6.1km (3.8 miles)
Caland pit, Schwenger Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 48' 55" N91° 36' 18" W6.7km (4.1 miles)
Hogarth pit, Steep Rock Iron Mine, Freeborn Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 49' 14" N91° 38' 38" W7.3km (4.5 miles)
Iron occurrence, Finlayson Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 53' 35" N91° 36' 11" W15.2km (9.5 miles)
Sapawe Mine (Atiko mine), McCaul Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 47' 20" N91° 23' 12" W17.7km (11.0 miles)
Hammond Reef Deposit, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 56' 12" N91° 28' 16" W22.9km (14.2 miles)
Mayflower Mine, Factor Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 44' 30" N92° 7' 27" W36.7km (22.8 miles)
Samuels Lake intrusive, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 37' 14" N92° 5' 44" W37.8km (23.5 miles)
Poohbah Lake Alkalic Complex, Sturgeon Lake Area and Burt Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 22' 30" N91° 42' 0" W42.8km (26.6 miles)
Independence Mine, Bennett Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 47' 2" N92° 15' 38" W46.8km (29.1 miles)
Tellurium occurrence, Bennett Lake area, Bennett Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 46' 13" N92° 15' 42" W46.8km (29.1 miles)
Bennett Lake area, Bennett Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 46' 26" N92° 15' 59" W47.1km (29.3 miles)
Nipigon Reefs Project, Seagull Lake complex, Seagull Lake Area, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada48° 46' 0" N90° 55' 0" W51.9km (32.2 miles)
Huronian Mine (Moss Mine; Ardeen Mine), Moss Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada48° 32' 23" N90° 46' 22" W67.0km (41.6 miles)
Golden Star Mine, Bad Vermilion Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 44' 31" N92° 36' 53" W72.7km (45.2 miles)
Ferguson Mine (Kelly's location), Bad Vermilion Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 44' 17" N92° 37' 0" W72.8km (45.3 miles)
Mine Centre area, Bad Vermilion Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 45' 57" N92° 37' 9" W72.9km (45.3 miles)
Lucky Coon Mine (Hillier Mine), Bad Vermilion Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 43' 50" N92° 37' 28" W73.4km (45.6 miles)
Little Turtle Lake soapstone occurrence, Little Turtle Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 46' 23" N92° 38' 8" W74.2km (46.1 miles)
Foley Mine (Santa Fe Mine), Bad Vermilion Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 42' 6" N92° 39' 3" W75.6km (47.0 miles)
Bad Vermilion Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 44' 21" N92° 40' 13" W76.7km (47.7 miles)
Raleigh Lake pegmatites, Raleigh Lake Area, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada49° 24' 45" N91° 57' 6" W76.7km (47.7 miles)
Port Arthur Mine, Little Turtle Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 45' 28" N92° 41' 16" W78.0km (48.5 miles)
Tip Top Mine (North Coldstream Mine), Burchell Lake Area, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada48° 36' 6" N90° 35' 4" W78.2km (48.6 miles)
Stellar Mine, Bad Vermilion Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 44' 24" N92° 42' 1" W78.9km (49.0 miles)
Lake Saganaga-Gold Island Prospect, Cook County, Minnesota, USA48° 12' 7" N90° 56' 21" W79.7km (49.5 miles)
Olive Mine (Preston Mine), Little Turtle Lake Area, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada48° 46' 6" N92° 43' 14" W80.4km (49.9 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
CanadaCountry
Ontario, CanadaProvince
Rainy River District, Ontario, CanadaDistrict
Atikokan mining area, Rainy River District, Ontario, CanadaMining Area
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Marmion Terrane, Superior Craton, North America PlateCraton
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