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Welcome to French River ...

A typical abbreviation for French River: French Riv.

Time Zone: French River lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

Telephone area codes for French River: (705) & (249)<1>

Communities Also Named French River ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named French River - they are located in Minnesota, Nova Scotia (4), Ontario and Prince Edward Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for French River.

Communities near French River ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near French River.

  • French River
  • French River 13
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French River 13
    • French River 13 lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<2> to the east of French River.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for French River 13 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on French River 13
  • Key Junction
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key Junction
    • Key Junction lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the east of French River.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Key Junction came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Key Junction
  • Pickerel River
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickerel River
    • Pickerel River lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<2> to the east of French River.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pickerel River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Pickerel River
  • Key Harbour
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key Harbour
    • Key Harbour lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the southeast of French River.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Key Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Key Harbour
  • Rutter
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutter
    • Rutter lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<2> to the northeast of French River.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rutter came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Rutter
  • Bigwood
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigwood
    • Bigwood lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<2> to the east of French River.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bigwood
  • Collins Inlet
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins Inlet
    • Collins Inlet lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<2> to the west of French River.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collins Inlet came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Collins Inlet
  • Bon Air
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Air
    • Bon Air lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<2> to the east of French River.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bon Air came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bon Air
  • Alban

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for French River ...

Looking for more information about French River? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to French River, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for French River.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for French River. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>Area code (249) is an overlay for area code (705).
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- French River) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for French River. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from French RiverOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in French River. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.9642, Longitude: -80.8919    
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.




 

 

 

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