Coristine, Ontario

Coordinates: 46°05′27″N 78°53′26″W / 46.09083°N 78.89056°W / 46.09083; -78.89056

Coristine
Settlement
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Region	Northeastern Ontario
District	Nipissing
Part	Nipissing, Unorganized South
Elevation	310 m (1,017 ft)
Coordinates	46°05′27″N 78°53′26″W / 46.09083°N 78.89056°W / 46.09083; -78.89056
Timezone	Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
- summer (DST)	Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4)
Postal code FSA	P0H
Area code	705, 249
Location of Coristine in Ontario

Coristine is an unincorporated place and former railway point in geographic Pentland Township in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.^[1] Coristine is located within Algonquin Provincial Park on Kioshkokwi Lake on the Amable du Fond River, on the right bank of the outlet of that river from the lake and opposite the settlement of Kiosk.

It lies on the now abandoned Canadian National Railway Alderdale Subdivision, a section of track that was originally constructed as the Canadian Northern Railway main line, between Kilrush to the west and Kiosk to the east.

References

1. ^ "Coristine". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/unique_e.php?id=FATDD&output=xml. Retrieved 2011-08-11. 

Other map sources:

• McMurtrie, Jeffrey (2008). "Algonquin Provincial Park and the Haliburton Highlands". Wikimedia Commons. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Algonquin_Map_2008_-_Version_1.0_-_Smaller_rs.jpg. Retrieved 2011-08-11. 
• Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (2010-01-01) (PDF). Map 9 (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/traveller/map/images/pdf/southont/sheets/Map9.pdf. Retrieved 2011-08-11. 
• Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (2006). Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/Asset1607.aspx. Retrieved 2011-08-11.