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Nipigon

Nipigon (, unlike the lake) is a township in Thunder Bay District, Northwestern Ontario, Canada, located along the west side of the Nipigon River and south of the small Lake Helen running between Lake Nipigon and Lake Superior. Lake Nipigon is located approximately north of Nipigon.

Nipigon is served by several transportation corridors:

  • Highway 11
  • Highway 17, both part of the Trans-Canada Highway
  • Canadian Pacific Railway
Nipigon (disambiguation)

Nipigon can refer to:

Places in Thunder Bay District of Ontario, Canada
  • Nipigon Township
  • Lake Nipigon
  • Nipigon River
  • Nipigon Bay
  • Nipigon Embayment
  • Lake Nipigon Indian Reserve
Canadian Navy ships
  • , a Bangor-class minesweeper that served in World War II

  • , an Annapolis-class destroyer that served during the Cold War

Nipigon (crater)

Nipigon is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Arcadia quadrangle just North-East of the volcano Uranius Patera. The crater is in diameter. The crater was named in 1991 after the Canadian town of Nipigon, Ontario. It is also worthy to note that the location of Nipigon crater (33.7ºN 81.9ºW) in Latitude and Longitude on Mars is close to that of Nipigon, Ontario (49°00′N 88°25′W) on Earth.