Kawene, Ontario

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kawene is a small community in Northwestern Ontario, formed due to the Canadian National rail line.

It is located in the Rainy River District at the end of Highway 633, north of Highway 11. Lakes nearby include Eva Lake and Kawene Lake. The nearest town is Atikokan, 39 kilometers west. Nearby places of interest include Quetico Provincial Park, Quetico Centre and Quetico North.

The name Kawene is Ojibway for 'nowhere'.

[edit] External links

Click here to see a map showing where Kawene is via MapQuest.


Coordinates: 48°45′N, 91°12′W