CFS Ramore

Canadian Forces Station Ramore (ADC ID: C-10) is a closed General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Ramore, Ontario. It was closed in 1974. It was operated as part of the Pinetree Line network controlled by NORAD. It has since been sold and is now private property.

CFS Station Ramore
Coordinates48°25′37″N 080°14′30″W
TypeRadar Station
CodeC-10
Site information
Controlled by United States Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Site history
Built1953
Built by United States Air Force
In use1953-1962,1962-1974
CFS Ramore
Location of Canadian Forces Station Ramore, Ontario

Ramore is located close to the site of Mid-Canada Line Site 070 Kempis, which operated a communications relay as part of the Mid-Canada Line. They are situated on either side of Ontario Highway 11, a short distance southwest of the town of Matheson.

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