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Welcome to Little Rapids ...

Time Zone: Little Rapids 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).

Area codes for Little Rapids: (705) & (249)<1>

Communities Also Named Little Rapids ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Little Rapids - they are located in New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little Rapids.

Communities near Little Rapids ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little Rapids.

  • Thessalon
  • Bruce Mines
  • Hilton Beach
  • Glen Otter
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Otter
    • Glen Otter lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the west of Little Rapids.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Otter came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Glen Otter
  • Livingstone Creek
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingstone Creek
    • Livingstone Creek lies 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the southeast of Little Rapids.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingstone Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Livingstone Creek
  • Livingstone
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingstone
    • Livingstone lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<2> to the southeast of Little Rapids.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingstone came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Livingstone
  • Cloudslee
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloudslee
    • Cloudslee lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the west of Little Rapids.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cloudslee
  • Sowerby
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sowerby
    • Sowerby lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the east of Little Rapids.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sowerby came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Sowerby
  • Day Mills
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Day Mills
    • Day Mills lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the east of Little Rapids.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Day Mills came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Day Mills
  • Wharncliffe
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wharncliffe
    • Wharncliffe lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the northeast of Little Rapids.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wharncliffe came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wharncliffe

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Little Rapids. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little Rapids.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Little Rapids. See our Newspapers Page for Little Rapids.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little Rapids ...

Looking for more information about Little Rapids? 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 Little Rapids, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Little Rapids.

Adding Little Rapids to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source that we've referenced which mentioned Little Rapids was on a map titled Road Map for Ontario (from Shell Oil, 1955).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Little Rapids.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Little Rapids. 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 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Little Rapids) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Little Rapids. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Little RapidsOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Little Rapids. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.3022, Longitude: -83.5492    
<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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