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Mount Ferguson (Ontario)

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who staked mining claims on Mount Ferguson in the 1880s. He is also the namesake for Ferguson Bay, Ferguson Island and Ferguson Point. A
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Lightfoot, P. C.; Souza, H. De; Douerty, W. (1993). "Differentiation and source of the Nipissing Diabase intrusions, Ontario, Canada".
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above sea level, making it one of the highest mountains in the area. Mount Ferguson is situated near the boundary of
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The mountain is named after Peter A. Ferguson, a gold prospector from the town of
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Like the other highest peaks of this area, Mount Ferguson is underlain by
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Geology of Northwestern Timagami Area, District of Nipissing
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set up by the Department of Lands and Forests (now the
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Mount Ferguson
Mount Ferguson is located in Ontario
Ontario
Canada
Elevation
Coordinates
47°8′11″N 80°3′31″W / 47.13639°N 80.05861°W / 47.13639; -80.05861
Temagami
Ontario
Topo map
NTS
41P1
Obabika Lake
Municipality of Temagami
Northeastern Ontario
Lake Temagami
geographic townships
Mattawa
fire lookout tower
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Nipissing diabase
magmatic
province
Devil Mountain


"Mount Ferguson"
Geographical Names Data Base
Natural Resources Canada

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