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| Place | Amethyst Harbour |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Thunder Bay |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.54267 |
| Longitude | -88.87291 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | P7A |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FACVA |
Amethyst Harbour is a locality in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Amethyst Harbour is located at 48.5427°N, 88.8729°W.
Amethyst Harbour rests along the cold, unyielding edge of Lake Superior, cradled by the granite strength of the Canadian Shield. It lies 33.1 km east-north-east of Thunder Bay, ON (from Thunder Bay, ON: bearing 61°T), and is situated 6.4 km south of Beck. The landscape here is defined by the steep, watchful presence of Sugarloaf Hill, which rises above the shoreline to catch the first grey light of morning. Nearby, the water of the Mackenzie River carves a path through the dense boreal growth toward the lake, and the sound of Mackenzie Falls carries a persistent, low hum through the quiet woods. In the evenings, the air turns sharp and clear, cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the darkened horizon, leaving the trees to stand in stark, motionless silhouettes against the vast expanse of the northern sky. The history of Amethyst Harbour is anchored in the rugged geology that draws explorers and seekers to the rugged coastline. While the nearby Silver Harbour Conservation Area offers a preserved glimpse into the natural terrain, the local character is shaped by the quiet industry of those who live in proximity to the earth’s mineral wealth. Life here moves in accordance with the turning of the seasons, where the primary work has long been tied to the extraction of the violet-hued stones that give the location its name. Residents maintain a steady, private way of living, observing the traditions of the north with a resilience that mirrors the stony cliffs and the deep, dark water that defines the reach of Amethyst Harbour.
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Explore Amethyst Harbour, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.54267, -88.87291. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Amethyst Harbour includes the postal code (P7A), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Amethyst Harbour is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |