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Eganville

Ontario, Canada · North America

About Eganville

Eganville sits on the route: 25 minutes from Cobden.

Eganville is a town located in Ontario, Canada. With a population of 1,149, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Eganville sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Toronto time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Eganville to your route.

About Eganville

Eganville is an unincorporated community within a deep limestone valley carved at the Fifth Chute of the Bonnechere River in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Eganville lies within the Township of Bonnechere Valley. Eganville is known as the Ordovician Fossil Capital of Canada. There are many fossils to be found in

Read more this area from approximately 500 million years ago (in a time before dinosaurs) including coral, crinoids, trilobites, cephalopods, gastropods, pelecypods, stromatolites, and brachiopods. The Bonnechere Valley is also a gateway to some of north-eastern Ontario's best-known tourist destinations, including the nearby Bonnechere Caves. The caves are located under a hill of limestone, said by geologists to have been the bottom of a tropical sea 500 million years ago. The Bonnechere Museum, through a partnership with the Bonnechere Caves, offers fossil hunts four times in a summer season where people can practice finding fossils and even take one home if they find a good one. Eganville is also home to a Geo-Heritage Walking Trail located along the Bonnechere River which features a fossil pit, a visit to an old quarry, a trench, wild plants, and scenic lookouts. Eganville is a stop to destinations into central Ontario. Ontario Highway 41, which runs north–south from Pembroke to Napanee, intersects with Ontario Highway 60 in Eganville. The town of Eganville is the fifth of five chutes along the Bonnechere River, the others being Castleford, Renfrew, Douglas and Fourth Chute. The chutes were used for moving timber past rapids and waterfalls.

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Where is Eganville located?

Eganville is located in Ontario, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 45.5334 latitude, -77.0995 longitude.

What is the population of Eganville?

Eganville has a population of approximately 1,149 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
1,149
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
Ontario
Timezone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
45.5334, -77.0995

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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