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Canoe Lake Ontario Map

Explore Canoe Lake, Ontario, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours — plus shaded relief, a labelled UTM grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Canoe Lake, Ontario

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How to Use This Canoe Lake, Ontario Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Canoe Lake, Ontario. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Ontario or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Canoe Lake and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Canada Base Map from Natural Resources Canada with Toporama contours layered over it — the CanVec topographic data behind the printed NTS sheets, and the mapping used for hiking, hunting, canoe routes and back-country travel. Relief shows shaded relief and hypsometric tints. The search box finds any Canadian town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Canoe Lake.

Reading the map like a paper NTS sheet. Click Grid to overlay the UTM grid, labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass — which matters in Canada, where declination runs from about 20 degrees west in Newfoundland to 20 degrees east in the Yukon.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what Canadian search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceCanoe Lake
TypeDispersed Rural Community
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationNipissing
CountryCanada
Latitude45.578333
Longitude-78.728055
Postal Code (FSA)P1H
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDFAONK

About Canoe Lake, Ontario

Canoe Lake is a locality in Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Canoe Lake is located at 45.5783°N, 78.7281°W.

Canoe Lake rests within the rugged granite expanse of the Gibraltar Rock, a basin defined by the steady, persistent movement of the Oxtongue River. It lies 52.2 km north-east of Huntsville, ON (from Huntsville, ON: bearing 55°T), and is situated 30.8 km east of Kearney. The water here possesses a singular clarity, reflecting the dense canopy of the surrounding shield landscape while holding the deep, cool stillness of the north. Nearby, the presence of Joe Lake introduces a sense of interconnected depths, inviting the eye to trace the shoreline where the stone meets the liquid light of afternoon. Further out, the presence of Tea Falls and the distant Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park mark the wider reach of the watershed, grounding Canoe Lake in a geography defined by the relentless, erosive power of moving water. As the sun slips behind the horizon, the surface of the lake turns to polished slate, mirroring the ancient, unyielding rock that cradles the entire basin. Canoe Lake serves as a quiet sentinel of regional history, where the economy has long shifted from the early demands of timber extraction to the seasonal ebb and flow of those drawn to the wilderness. The legacy of the land is found in the weathered docks and portage routes that have served travelers for generations, maintaining a functional connection to the Oxtongue River that persists to this day. Life around Canoe Lake moves in accordance with the seasons, whether it is the arrival of spring ice-out or the brief, golden heat of midsummer when the air grows heavy with the scent of pine needles and damp earth. This locality maintains an intentional simplicity, where the day’s work remains focused on the maintenance of the shoreline and the stewardship of the water, ensuring that the character of Canoe Lake remains defined by its isolation and its enduring relationship with the bedrock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Algonquin Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — locality lies within · 2,647 km²
  • Tom Thompson Cairn (Attraction) — 2.4 km, 156° SSE
  • Hardwood Lookout (Viewpoint) — 6.0 km, 165° SSE
  • Algonquin Art Centre (Attraction) — 7.5 km, 115° ESE
  • Highland Inn (Historic Ruins) — 10.8 km, 106° ESE
  • Big East River Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 16.3 km, 244° WSW · 1,050 ha
  • Algonquin Logging Museum (Museum) — 19.8 km, 064° ENE
  • Dividing Lake Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 20.9 km, 155° SSE · 469 ha
  • Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 20.9 km, 213° SSW · 507 ha
  • Bridge Lake Outwash Plain Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 25.0 km, 269° W
  • Bear Creek Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 25.1 km, 257° WSW
  • Barclay Estate remains (Historic Ruins) — 27.2 km, 107° ESE
  • J. Albert Bauer Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 29.7 km, 230° SW · 164 ha
  • Upper Raft Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 32.9 km, 255° WSW
  • Dorset Scenic Tower (Attraction) — 38.5 km, 200° SSW
  • Dorset Heritage Museum (Museum) — 38.7 km, 199° SSW
  • Bone Lake Amphitheater (Theatre) — 38.9 km, 169° S
  • Chain Lakes Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 39.3 km, 277° W
  • Bush Poker Axe Throwing (Attraction) — 39.5 km, 233° SW
  • Arrowhead Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 40.6 km, 241° WSW · 1,237 ha
  • Haliburton Forest Logging Museum (Museum) — 40.8 km, 165° SSE
  • Upper Madawaska River Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 42.4 km, 097° E · 1,085 ha
  • Clear Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 42.7 km, 178° S
  • Plastic Lake and Dawson Ponds Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 44.9 km, 190° S
  • Joly Township Hardwoods Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 46.9 km, 309° NW
  • Heritage Place Train Station (Museum) — 47.1 km, 233° SW
  • Rivermill band stand (Theatre) — 47.3 km, 234° SW
  • Opeongo River Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 54.5 km, 090° E · 955 ha
  • Mary S. Edgar 1889-1973 (Monument) — 55.8 km, 287° WNW
  • Northern Heritage (Public Artwork) — 57.9 km, 300° WNW

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About This Canoe Lake Map Page

Explore Canoe Lake, 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: 45.578333, -78.728055. 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 Canoe Lake 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Canadian town, county or landmark by name; offers the Canada Base Map with Toporama contours and shaded relief as base layers; overlays a labelled UTM grid so the map can be read like a printed NTS sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a UTM/MGRS grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data for Canoe Lake 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Canada Base Map, Toporama and CBME © Natural Resources Canada (Open Government Licence — Canada); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)