Cree Ontario Map

About Cree, Ontario

Cree is a locality in Algoma, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cree is located at 49.2110°N, 84.7088°W.

Cree rests, a quiet exhale, against the vast, breathing wilderness of Algoma. It lies 5.0 km east of Hornepayne, ON (from Hornepayne, ON: bearing 99°T), and is situated 47.1 km west-north-west of Oba. The land here is a rugged embrace of ancient rock, smoothed by millennia of ice and water, now cloaked in a dense, resilient forest of spruce, pine, and birch. Rolling hills, more like sleeping giants than sharp peaks, give way to the deep, silent lakes that punctuate the landscape, their surfaces often mirroring the bruised purples and fiery oranges of the boreal sky. The air itself carries a crisp, clean scent of damp earth and evergreen needles, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides, a gentle yet inexorable presence that shapes the very character of Cree. The history of Cree is a story whispered on the wind, carried by the ancestral songs of the Anishinaabe people who have long held this territory as sacred. Later, the promise of rich timber and then the allure of mineral wealth drew others, establishing a hardy, self-reliant economy that still echoes in the sturdy wooden structures and the quiet hum of essential services. While large-scale industry has ebbed and flowed, a deep connection to the land persists, evident in the seasonal rhythms of hunting, fishing, and the enduring crafts passed down through generations. The distinct character of Cree is one of quiet resilience, a place where the vastness of nature fosters a profound sense of community, and where the long, luminous twilight hours seem to hold a timeless magic.

About This Cree Map Page

Explore Cree, 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: 49.21102, -84.70876. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Cree includes the postal code (P0S), 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 Cree 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.