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This is a list of secondary highways in Timiskaming District, most of which serve as
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s or provide access to the isolated and sparsely populated areas in the
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
of northeastern
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.


Highway 558

Secondary Highway 558, commonly referred to as Highway 558, is a
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in the
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province of
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. Located in the
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
, the highway begins at the western city limits of
Temiskaming Shores Temiskaming Shores is a city in the Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It was created by the amalgamation of the town of New Liskeard, the town of Haileybury, and the township of Dymond in 2004. The city had a total population ...
, three kilometres west of Highway 11 along Mowat Landing Road. It extends westerly for , passing through the community of Button's Corners and ending at the Montreal River in the community of Mowat Landing. Some cottages and a public boat launch are at the western terminus.


Highway 562

Secondary Highway 562, commonly referred to as Highway 562, is a
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in the
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province of
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. Located in the
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
, the highway begins at an intersection with Highway 65 at
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. It extends northerly for , and then turns easterly for , ending at a junction with Highway 11 just outside
Thornloe Thornloe is a village in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Timiskaming District. The village had a population of 112 in the Canada 2016 Census. Thornloe Cheese Factory Thornloe is situated within a fertile farm region in the Te ...
.


Highway 564

Highway 564 is a short secondary highway, which extends from Highway 112 near Tarzwell easterly for seven kilometres to the community of Boston Creek.


Highway 566

Highway 566, a westerly continuation of the primary Highway 66, extends from the Montreal River at
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for 25.9 kilometres to Ashley Mine. At Ashley Mine the roadway, although no longer designated as a provincial highway, continues for another approximately , ending at an intersection with a north-south road that extends from Highway 560 into the urban core of
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.


Highway 567

Secondary Highway 567, commonly referred to as Highway 567, is a
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in the
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, located within
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
. Commencing at a junction with King Street in the community of North Cobalt, the highway extends southerly for to the Lower Notch power dam at the mouth of the Montreal River .


Highway 568

Secondary Highway 568, commonly referred to as Highway 568, is a
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the Unorganized West Part of
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
in northwestern
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,
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. Commencing at a junction with
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in the community of
Kenogami Lake Kenogami lake is a long lake in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of south-central Quebec, Canada. Situated at an altitude of , the lake is long and deep. "Kénogami" means "long lake" in the Montagnais dialect and was originally used to ref ...
, the highway extends east for to the crossing with the
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at Kenogami Lake Station.


Highway 569

Secondary Highway 569, commonly referred to as Highway 569, is a
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in the
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. Located within
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
, the highway spans a distance of . Commencing at a junction with Highway 11 in the township of
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, it travels northerly for through the communities of Couttsville and Hilliardton, then travels west for through the communities of Tomstown and Heaslip to another junction with Highway 11 and Highway 624 in the township of
Evanturel Évanturel (2016 population 449) is a township in Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada. It almost completely surrounds the town of Englehart. The main settlement in Évanturel is the community of Heaslip. It was named after François-Eugène ...
southeast of
Englehart Englehart (Canada 2016 Census population 1,479) is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located on the Blanche River in the Timiskaming District. Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park is located near the town of Englehart. History The Town ...
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Highway 570

Secondary Highway 570, commonly referred to as Highway 570, is a
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in the
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. Located in
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
near the
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between the
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and
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oceans, the highway extends from a junction with Highway 11 north of
Kenogami Lake Kenogami lake is a long lake in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of south-central Quebec, Canada. Situated at an altitude of , the lake is long and deep. "Kénogami" means "long lake" in the Montagnais dialect and was originally used to ref ...
east for to the community of Sesekinika.


Highway 571

Secondary Highway 571, commonly referred to as Highway 571, is a
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in the
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. Located in
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
, the highway extends from a junction near the midpoint of Highway 562 northerly for to a junction with Highway 11 at Earlton.


Highway 573

Secondary Highway 573, commonly referred to as Highway 573, is a
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in the
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. Its total length is approximately . Its northern terminus is Highway 11, and its southern terminus is at Highway 560 in Charlton.


Highway 624

Secondary Highway 624, commonly referred to as Highway 624, is a
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in the
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. Located within
Timiskaming District Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
, the highway spans a distance of from a junction with Highway 11 and Highway 569 in the township of
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to a junction with Highway 66 in Larder Lake, passing through the community of Marter about north of the south end. Another Highway 624 existed in the mid-to-late 1950s west of
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, connecting Highway 616 with Foleyet; Highway 101 eventually assumed this route. The current Highway624 was assumed on September15, 1960.


Highway 640

Secondary Highway 640, commonly referred to as Highway 640, was a
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in the
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, which extended for three kilometres from a junction with Highway 571 in Earlton to the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport. It was two lanes wide and paved in its entirety.


Highway 650

Secondary Highway 650, commonly referred to as Highway 650, is a provincially maintained highway in the
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. The highway is in length, connecting Highway 112 in
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with the now abandoned
Adams Mine Adams Mine is an abandoned open pit iron ore mine located in the Boston Township of the District of Timiskaming, south of Kirkland Lake in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is situated on the Canadian Shield. History The mine was ori ...
site. The route was designated in 1964, shortly after the mine opened. It is sparsely travelled, but paved throughout its length.


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