Hurkett

Hurkett
Dispersed rural community
Derelict harbour of Hurkett
Hurkett
Location of Hurkett in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°50′57″N 88°29′05″W / 48.84917°N 88.48472°W / 48.84917; -88.48472
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictThunder Bay
Area
  Total
52.65 km2 (20.33 sq mi)
Elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
236
  Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal code
P0T
Area code807

Hurkett is a dispersed rural community and unincorporated place in the Unorganized part of Thunder Bay District in northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is on Black Bay on the north shore of Lake Superior in geographic Stirling Township, and is on Ontario Highway 582, a short spur off Ontario Highway 17. Hurkett is a designated place served by a local services board, and has a population of 236.