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3About Fort Frances, ON
Fort Frances sits right on the Ontario-Minnesota border along Rainy Lake, with Highway 11 running through as the main connector west to Kenora and east to Thunder Bay, while Highway 71 heads north toward the Lake of the Woods area. Emo, just 34 km off, is a common local run, while Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls at 138 km draws day-trippers and anglers. Fort Frances Municipal Airport sits only 7 km from downtown. One thing to know: the International Bridge here is the only vehicle border crossing for hundreds of kilometers either way, making this small city a key gateway south into Minnesota.
Where is Fort Frances, ON on the map?
Fort Frances, ON is in Canada, at 48.617, -93.400 - about 34 km east of Emo, ON.
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What is the closest airport to Fort Frances, ON?
The closest airport to Fort Frances, ON is Falls International Airport, 7 km (about 9 min by car). Other airports nearby: Fort Frances Municipal Airport.