The Cynthia Peninsula is a

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, situated at the northern end of

Lake Temagami Lake Temagami, formerly spelled as Lake Timagami, is a lake in Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada, situated approximately 80 km north of North Bay. The lake's name comes from ''dimii-agamiing'' "tih-MEE-uh-guh-MEENG", which me ...

. It has a north–south trend surrounded by two portions of Lake Temagami; Ferguson Bay to the east and the North Arm to the west. To its north it is connected to the mainland.Otthertooth.com - Land claim negotiations
/ref> The Cynthia Peninsula is the namesake of Cynthia Township, a

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that includes the Cynthia Peninsula.

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Peninsulas of Ontario Landforms of Temagami Landforms of Nipissing District {{NorthernOntario-geo-stub

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