Gordon/Barrie Island | |
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Municipality of Gordon/Barrie Island | |
Highway 540 through Gordon | |
Coordinates: 45°54′N 82°38′W / 45.900°N 82.633°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Manitoulin |
Formed | January 1, 2009 |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Reeve | Lee Hayden |
• Federal riding | Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing |
• Prov. riding | Algoma—Manitoulin |
Area | |
• Land | 267.77 km2 (103.39 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 490 |
• Density | 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal Code | P0P |
Area code | 705 |
Website | gordonbarrieisland |
The Municipality of Gordon/Barrie Island is a township in Manitoulin District in north central Ontario, Canada. It was formed on January 1, 2009, upon the amalgamation of the townships of Gordon and Barrie Island.[2]
The township consists of the communities of Advance, Foxey, Ice Lake, Tobacco Lake and Barrie Island. Gordon/Barrie Island also contains three lakes: Nameless Lake, Tobacco Lake and Ice Lake.