[lat_lon_dms latitude="45.715" longitude="-77.90389"]

Clancy Fire Tower

Basin Depot, ON

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Steel Tower

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Destroyed

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Elev. 483 m

Overview

Located in Algonquin Park. Appears on Pembroke topographic map 31F, 3rd ed., 1977 and in current 4th ed., 1996. Appears on the Department of Lands and Forests Tower Detection System Map (1963). Towerman lived at Bridgedam (ref. Roderick MacKay: Spirits of the Little Bonnechere)

Key Facts

  • Lookout Type

Steel Tower

  • Tower Status

Destroyed

  • Registry ID

38808

  • Build Date

1938

  • Elevation

483 m

  • Access

Backcountry

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Geodata & Coordinates

Note: Coordinates listed on this site are intended as a guideline only. Locations are based on the best available information but may not be exact. Terrain changes, historical shifts, and data errors can affect accuracy — always verify before visiting or navigating to a site.

  • Lat / Long

45.715, -77.90389

  • DMS

45°42.900′N · 77°54.233′W

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  • UTM
18 273996 5066485 Copied!
  • Plus Code
784Q3PW8+C2
  • Geohash
f20s560j5

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Clancy Fire Tower

Basin Depot, ON, Canada

·

Steel Tower

·

483 m

Tower information

Lookout type

Steel Tower

Status

Destroyed

Registry ID

38808

Build date

1938

Access

Backcountry

Map

Geodata

Lat/long

45.715, -77.90389

DMS

45°42.900′N · 77°54.233′W

UTM

18 273996 5066485 Copied!

Plus Code

784Q3PW8+C2

Geohash

f20s560j5

About the Tower

Located in Algonquin Park. Appears on Pembroke topographic map 31F, 3rd ed., 1977 and in current 4th ed., 1996. Appears on the Department of Lands and Forests Tower Detection System Map (1963). Towerman lived at Bridgedam (ref. Roderick MacKay: Spirits of the Little Bonnechere)

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Note: Coordinates listed on this site are intended as a guideline only. Locations are based on the best available information but may not be exact. Terrain changes, historical shifts, and data errors can affect accuracy — always verify before visiting or navigating to a site.