Pelican, Ontario

Pelican is an unincorporated settlement and railway point in the municipality of Sioux Lookout, Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][2] It is located just south of Pelican Lake on the English River, part of the Nelson River drainage basin.

Pelican
Pelican
Location of Pelican in Ontario
Coordinates: 50°06′47″N 92°01′47″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNorthwestern Ontario
DistrictKenora
MunicipalitySioux Lookout
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Time Zone)
Postal code FSA
P0V
Area code(s)807

Pelican is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line,[3] between Hudson to the west and the town centre of Sioux Lookout to the east, and is passed but not served by Via Rail transcontinental Canadian trains.

References

  1. "Pelican". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  2. "Sioux Lookout Boundary Map" (PDF). Town of Sioux Lookout. October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  3. Map 13 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2011-08-17.


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