List of secondary highways in Manitoulin District

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This is a list of secondary highways in Manitoulin District, which serve the isolated and sparsely populated areas in the Manitoulin District of Ontario.

Highway 540

Little Current
Location
Country
Evansville
Highway system
Highway 540A

Secondary Highway 540, commonly referred to as Highway 540, is the primary east–west

business spur, travels north 1.4 km (0.87 mi) to Gore Bay
.


Highway 540 near Gordon.

Highway 540A

Highway 540
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsManitoulin District
TownsGordon/Barrie Island
Highway system
Highway 540B

Secondary Highway 540A, commonly referred to as Highway 540A, is a

Barrie Island
. It is the only road link between the two islands and has a total length of approximately 5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi).

Its western terminus is 5th Sideroad and South Line Road on Barrie Island, and its eastern terminus is at

Highway 540. At the midpoint of the route, there is a junction with Airport Road, which leads to Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport
.

Highway 540B

Spring Bay
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsManitoulin District
TownsGore Bay
Highway system
Highway 542

Secondary Highway 540B, commonly referred to as Highway 540B, is a short

Highway 540
.

Although many commercial map providers provide conflicting information regarding the route, the highway begins at an intersection with Highway 540 and Poplar Road. From this intersection it travels north along Range Street, and enters Gore Bay. Within the town, the highway curves east, becoming Main Street. It travels into the town, then turns south onto Meredith Street. The highway turns east onto Agnes Street and gradually curves southeast. In front of the United Hall Church, the road curves south and becomes Gore Street. After a kilometre, Gore Street curves east and becomes Wright Street. This short street ends at the boundary of Gore Bay, at which point drivers must turn south to remain on the highway, which ends at a four-way intersection with Highway 540 and Highway 542. The section within the town limits of Gore Bay is maintained under a Connecting Link agreement.[1]

Highway 542

Highway 542A
East end Highway 6 near Tehkummah
Location
Country
Tehkummah
Highway system
Highway 542A

Secondary Highway 542, commonly referred to as Highway 542, is a

Highway 540
, and before its eastern terminus is at Highway 6, near Tehkummah, it passes through the small villages of Advance, Long Bay, Britainville, Spring Bay, Dryden's Corner, Monument Corner, Central Manitoulin, Mindemoya, Gibraltar, and Sandfield.

Between Dryden's Corner and Mindemoya, Highway 542 is

Highway 551
for approximately 10.3 kilometres (6.4 mi).

Highway 542A

Mindemoya, Gore Bay
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictsManitoulin District
Major citiesTehkummah
Highway system
Highway 546

Secondary Highway 542A, commonly referred to as Highway 542A, is a

Highway 542
. Its total length is approximately 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi). Its western terminus is 10th Sideroad and Concession Road 2 in Tehkummah, and its eastern terminus is at Highway 542.

Highway 551

Location
Country
Central Manitoulin
Highway system
Highway 552

Secondary Highway 551, commonly referred to as Highway 551, is a

secondary highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in Manitoulin District
, the highway has a total length of 28.5 kilometres (17.7 mi).

The highway begins at a junction with

Providence Bay
.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (2016). "Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) counts". Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Ontario Department of Highways (March 31, 1956). "Appendix No. 3C - Schedule of Plans Designating the King's Highways". Annual Report for the Fiscal Year (Report). p. 223.

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