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The route provides access to several communities which lay south of Lake Nipissing. Between those communities, the highway travels mostly through thick boreal forest. It was assumed in 1956, following its present course and remaining unchanged since. It is a lightly travelled route accommodating, on an average day, no more than 830 vehicles.
Highway 654 begins immediately south of the community of Nipissing at a junction with Highway 534. This intersection, just north of the Wolfe Creek crossing on Highway 534, features a stop sign for traffic on Highway 654. [3] The highway travels north from there through Nipissing, crossing the South River and passing the Nipissing Township ...
The Nipissing River is a river in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The river is entirely within Algonquin Provincial Park , and is a left tributary of the Petawawa River .
King's Highway 124, commonly known as Highway 124, is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.The highway connects Highway 400 in Parry Sound with Highway 11 in Sundridge, a distance of 91.2 km (56.7 mi), including a 15.4 km (9.6 mi) concurrency with Highway 520.
[4] [5] The route first appears on the 1958 Official Road Map of Ontario as a short spur of Highway 539 into River Valley. [2] [6] In 1962, Highway 805 was designated within Sudbury District. In order to connect it with the rest of the provincial highway network, Highway 539A was extended northwest to the Nipissing – Sudbury district boundary.
Nipissing was surveyed between 1874 and 1881, and was incorporated in 1888. Among the first settlers in the area were the Chapman and Beatty families. Nipissing Township annexed Gurd Township in 1970. The township also contains a community named Nipissing, which is located on the South River near Chapman's Landing, on the South Bay of Lake ...
500 m (1,600 ft) east of railway crossing: Highway begins at the eastern terminus of the local Clear Lake Road: Dunchurch: 25.0: 15.5 Highway 124 west – Parry Sound: Beginning of concurrency with Highway 124: Magnetawan: 40.4: 25.1 Highway 124 east – Sundridge: End of concurrency with Highway 124: 43.1: 26.8 Highway 510: Burk's Falls: 65.7 ...
Located within Parry Sound District, the highway follows a 25.8-kilometre (16.0 mi) route, from its southern terminus at Highway 69 near Pointe au Baril to its northern terminus at Highway 69's crossing of the Magnetawan River near Byng Inlet.