Gogama Ontario Map

About Gogama, Ontario

Gogama is a locality in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Gogama is located at 47.6745°N, 81.7252°W.

Gogama is a northern Ontario settlement cradled by vast boreal forests and the shimmering waters of its many lakes. It lies 82.7 km south-east of Foleyet, ON (from Foleyet, ON: bearing 140°T), and is situated 19.7 km west-south-west of Mattagami Landing. Its geography is defined by a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, leaving behind a terrain of Precambrian rock, muskeg, and dense stands of spruce and jack pine, where the air often carries the crisp scent of pine needles. Historically, this region's development was intrinsically linked to the fur trade and later, the relentless pull of timber and mineral extraction, shaping its early economy and the hardy spirit of its inhabitants. The economy of Gogama continues to draw from the natural resources surrounding it, with forestry and a reliance on the bounty of the wilderness playing significant roles. The cultural character of Gogama is one of quiet resilience, shaped by the long winters and the vastness of the land, where a deep connection to the natural world persists. While specific notable landmarks might be subtle, the true attractions lie in the surrounding wilderness, the countless lakes offering pristine fishing and canoeing, and the palpable sense of solitude that pervades the landscape. Educational pursuits are often found within local institutions that serve the immediate needs of the residents, and while large-scale professional sports teams are distant, local hockey rinks often buzz with community spirit during the winter months. Major annual events tend to celebrate the seasons and the local heritage, drawing together those who call Gogama home.

About This Gogama Map Page

Explore Gogama, 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: 47.67448, -81.72517. 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 Gogama includes the postal code (P0M), 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 Gogama 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.