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Blanche, Ontario
Blanche
is an
unincorporated place
and
railway point
in
geographic
Selwyn
Township
in the
Unorganized North Part
of
Cochrane District
in
northeastern
Ontario, Canada
.
It is on a now abandoned
portion
of the
Canadian National Railway
main line
originally constructed as the
National Transcontinental Railway
transcontinental
main
line
, between the
railway points
of
Ogahalla
to
the west
and
Flintdale
to the east,
east southeast
of where the line
crossed
the
Kenogami River
. On a
1913
map, it is named as "Ogaming".
Blanche is also on Ogaming
Creek
, part of the
James Bay
drainage basin
, which flows
via
the
Flint River
, Kenogami River and
Albany River
to
James
Bay.