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Explore Marathon in Canada

Marathon in the region of Ontario with its 4,627 inhabitants is a place in Canada - some 555 mi or ( 893 km ) North-West of Ottawa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Marathon

Time in Marathon is now 10:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Toronto " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Alpena, Eagle River, Escanaba, Marquette, and Traverse City. Since you are here already, consider visiting Alpena . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Marathon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Motorcycle riding/Rain storm/Ontario, Canada/VRIDETV.com

1:13 min by vridetv
Views: 3009 Rating: 3.38

www.vridetv.com Motorcycle riding into a rain storm on Highway 17 approaching Marathon, Ontario, Canada. (It was not all blue skies and sunshine)VRIDETV (description) Imagine mounting a high definitio ..

Erosion from Lake Superior - Pebbles Beach - Marathon

1:06 min by dillandaily
Views: 1121 Rating: 5.00

Thousands of years of waves have melted these rocks into beautiful patterns. Filmed on the shore of Pebbles Beach in Marathon Ontario - August 6, 2009 ..


17 Pukaskwa National Park Tombuttle's photos around Hattie Cove, Canada (pukaskwa pictures)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 269 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Tombuttle's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..

Rose Scobie.wmv

8:26 min by stjohnsuc
Views: 13 Rating: 0.00

Members of St. John's United Church are invited to tell their stories and share their faith with sisters and brothers in Christ. On May 13, 2012--Christian Family Sunday, Rose Scobie shared her story ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Coldwell Complex

The Coldwell Complex is a large circular gabbro and syenite intrusion within the Earth's crust. Located on the North Shore of Lake Superior in northwestern Ontario, Canada, it is the largest alkaline intrusion in North America with a diameter of 25 km .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.75 -86.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Geography of Thunder Bay District, Intrusions, Proterozoic volcanism, Volcanic plugs of Canada, Volcanoes of Ontario

Angler POW escape

In April 1941, inmates at the Angler POW Camp near Neys Provincial Park on the north shore of Lake Superior planned the largest escape from a Canadian POW camp during World War II. The escape was the largest of its kind in Ontario, Canada.

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Located at 48.76 -86.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1941 in Canada, Conflicts in 1941, History of Ontario, POW escapes and rescues during World War II

Pic River 50, Ontario

Pic River 50 is an Indian reserve on the north shore of Lake Superior at the mouth of the Pic River, near Marathon, Ontario, Canada. The reserve is 316.6 ha within its exterior boundaries. The reserve contains the community of Heron Bay, Ontario. It serves as the land-base for the Ojibways of the Pic River First Nation. In November, 2007, the First Nation reported their total registered population was 964 people, of which their on-reserve population was 480.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.63 -86.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Anishinaabe reserves in Ontario, Communities in Thunder Bay District, Places in Ontario with Aboriginal majority populations

Ojibways of the Pic River First Nation

Ojibways of the Pic River First Nation (or "Pic River" for short) is an Ojibwa First Nation band on the north shore of Lake Superior at the mouth of the Pic River. Pic River is not a signatory to the Robinson Superior treaty. The community is located on 316.6 ha Pic River 50 Indian reserve. In November 2007, their total registered population was 964 people, of which their on-reserve population was 480.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.63 -86.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Communities in Thunder Bay District, First Nations governments in Ontario, Ojibwe