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KENORA (formerly RAT PORTAGE)

This article appears in Volume V15, Page 733 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: JUN-KHA
KENORA (formerly RAT PORTAGE) , a town and port of entry in Ontario, Canada, and the
chief
  town of
Rainy
  River
district
 , situated at an altitude of ro87 ft. above the sea. Pop. (1891), 1806; (1901) 5222. It is 133 M. by
rail
 
east
  of Winnipeg, on the Canadian Pacific railway, and at the outlet of the Lake of the
Woods
 . The Winnipeg river has at this point a fall of 16 ft., which, with the lake as a reservoir, furnishes an abundant and unfailing water-
power
 . The industrial establishments comprise reduction works, saw-mills and
flour
 -mills, one of the latter being the largest in Canada. It is the distributing point for the gold mines of the
district
 , and during the summer months steamboat communication is maintained on the lake. There is important
sturgeon
  fishing.


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