Strathcona Township is a
geographic
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township
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
comprising a portion of the municipality of
Temagami
Temagami, formerly spelled Timagami, is a municipality in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in the Nipissing District with Lake Temagami at its heart.
The Temagami region is known as ''n'Daki Menan'', the homeland of the area's First Nations com ...
in
Northeastern Ontario
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Northeastern Ontario consists of the districts of Algoma, Sudbury, Cochrane, Timisk ...
,
Canada
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. It is used for geographic purposes, such as
land surveying
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and
natural resource
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explorations. A portion of the northeast arm 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 ...
lies at its northwestern corner. Neighbouring geographic townships include
Strathy Township
Strathy Township is a square-shaped geographic township comprising a portion of the municipality of Temagami in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is used for geographic purposes, such as land surveying and natural resource explorations. At least fou ...
,
Chambers Township,
Briggs Township, Riddle Township and Cassels Township.
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