Ontario Highway 529
Encyclopedia
Secondary Highway 529, commonly referred to as Highway 529, is a secondary highway in the Canadian
province of Ontario
. Located within Parry Sound District, the highway follows a 25.8 kilometres (16 mi) route, from its southern terminus at Highway 69
near Pointe au Baril
to its northern terminus at Highway 69's crossing of the Magnetawan River
near Byng Inlet
.
and Highway 645, branch off the highway to serve the communities of Bayfield Inlet and Byng Inlet
, respectively.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
province of Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. Located within Parry Sound District, the highway follows a 25.8 kilometres (16 mi) route, from its southern terminus at Highway 69
Ontario Highway 69
King's Highway 69, commonly referred to as Highway 69, is a major north–south highway in the central area of the Canadian province of Ontario, linking Highway 400 north of Parry Sound with Sudbury...
near Pointe au Baril
Pointe au Baril, Ontario
Pointe au Baril is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located on the east coast of Georgian Bay.The community is located in the township of The Archipelago in the Parry Sound District.-History of the name:...
to its northern terminus at Highway 69's crossing of the Magnetawan River
Magnetawan River
The Magnetawan River is a river in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada, which flows 175 km from Magnetawan Lake inside Algonquin Provincial Park to empty into Georgian Bay at the community of Britt on Byng Inlet....
near Byng Inlet
Byng Inlet, Ontario
Byng Inlet is a ghost town in Parry Sound District, Ontario. For a period in the nineteenth century it was home to one of largest sawmill operations in Canada. The name of the town came from that of the English Admiral John Byng...
.
Route description
The highway serves the communities of Manbert, Naiscoot and Naiscoutaing. Two spur routes, Highway 529AOntario Highway 529A
Secondary Highway 529A, commonly referred to as Highway 529A, is a provincially maintained secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario...
and Highway 645, branch off the highway to serve the communities of Bayfield Inlet and Byng Inlet
Byng Inlet, Ontario
Byng Inlet is a ghost town in Parry Sound District, Ontario. For a period in the nineteenth century it was home to one of largest sawmill operations in Canada. The name of the town came from that of the English Admiral John Byng...
, respectively.