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| Place | Canal |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Muskoka |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.3382 |
| Longitude | -79.1355 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | P1H |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FAOJZ |
Canal is a locality in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Canal is located at 45.3382°N, 79.1355°W.
Canal rests within the rugged, forested expanse of Ontario, where the terrain rises and falls in long, granite-backed swells typical of the Canadian Shield. It lies 11.5 km east-north-east of Huntsville, ON (from Huntsville, ON: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.7 km west of Dwight. The air here holds a crisp, coniferous clarity, often cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the dense canopy of birch and pine. Nearby, the water of Buchanan Lake sits still and dark, reflecting the sky like a sheet of hammered pewter, while the Big East River carves a serpentine path through the surrounding brush about 5 km away. During the quiet hours of dusk, the light softens into a bruised purple, catching the edges of the jagged stone outcroppings that give Canal its distinct, enduring hardness. The history of Canal draws from the industrious spirit of those who first cleared these woods to harvest timber and navigate the difficult, rocky ground. Life in Canal maintains a practical edge, shaped by the seasonal demands of a landscape that does not yield easily to human habit. Residents often look toward the nearby Stubb's Falls, where the rush of water provides a constant, low-frequency hum that seems to anchor the surrounding silence. Whether navigating the seasonal shifts or tending to the local needs of the land, the people of Canal carry on with a steady, pragmatic focus that honors the stark, demanding beauty of their home.
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Explore Canal, 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: 45.3382, -79.1355. 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 Canal includes the postal code (P1H), 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 Canal 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 |