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Magnetawan Ontario Map

Explore Magnetawan, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceMagnetawan
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationParry Sound
CountryCanada
Latitude45.66545
Longitude-79.64414
Population1,753
Postal Code (FSA)P0A
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceTown
CGN IDFCCZP

About Magnetawan, Ontario

Magnetawan is a community in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Magnetawan is located at 45.6654°N, 79.6441°W.

Magnetawan rests within a rugged corridor of the Canadian Shield, defined by the persistent, dark passage of the Magnetawan River as it carves through the ancient rock near Spyglass Hill. It lies 29.0 km south-west of South River, ON (from South River, ON: bearing 226°T), and is situated 5.9 km east-north-east of Cedar Croft. The land here holds a quiet intensity, where the low-angled light of late afternoon catches the granite outcrops and makes the surface of the river appear as burnished slate. Tarrant Lake sits tucked into the surrounding forest only 3 km away, its stillness offering a stark contrast to the momentum of the nearby current. Further out, the presence of Knoefli Falls creates a constant, low-frequency hum that seems to underscore the stillness of the woods, while the natural expanse of Mikisew Provincial Park lies 20 km away, preserving the wilder character of the terrain. The history of Magnetawan is anchored to the flow of water and the early industry of the timber trade, which once dictated the pace of life along the riverbanks. Today, the economy leans into the seasonal shifts of the region, drawing those who appreciate the austere beauty of the northern landscape and the traditions of a quiet, rural life. Residents observe the change of seasons with a focus that feels both practical and deliberate, as the community maintains its identity through the cycles of the climate. Whether the air is sharp with the scent of pine or heavy with the humidity of a summer dusk, Magnetawan keeps a steady, grounded perspective on the world, defined by the enduring granite and the water that remains central to its existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Commanda General Store Museum (Museum) — 0.3 km, 067° ENE
  • West Parry Sound District Museum (Museum) — 0.3 km, 263° W
  • Magnetawan Heritage Centre (Museum) — 4.5 km, 288° WNW
  • Little Spring Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 8.1 km, 334° NNW
  • Ahmic Forest and Rock Barrens Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 9.3 km, 233° SW
  • Ryerson Township Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 9.5 km, 157° SSE
  • Ferrie Township Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 15.1 km, 305° NW
  • Bear Lake Peatland Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 15.2 km, 171° S
  • Big Deer Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 15.7 km, 329° NNW
  • Commanda Creek Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 18.5 km, 016° NNE
  • Mary S. Edgar 1889-1973 (Monument) — 19.1 km, 069° ENE
  • Mikisew Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 19.7 km, 030° NNE · 131 ha
  • Burk's Falls & District Museum (Museum) — 20.6 km, 103° ESE
  • Shawanaga Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 21.0 km, 256° WSW
  • Raganooter Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 22.8 km, 334° NNW
  • Island Lake Forest and Barrens Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 23.0 km, 296° WNW
  • Dutcher Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 23.0 km, 202° SSW
  • Northern Heritage (Public Artwork) — 28.1 km, 048° NE
  • Monteith Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 28.4 km, 168° SSE
  • Chain Lakes Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 29.7 km, 098° E
  • Axe Lake Wetland Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 31.5 km, 159° SSE
  • Louck Lake Wetland Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 31.6 km, 042° NE
  • Bray Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 31.7 km, 023° NNE
  • Wahwashkesh - Naiscoot Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 33.1 km, 269° W
  • Ferguson Township White Pine Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 34.3 km, 241° WSW
  • South River Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 35.9 km, 028° NNE
  • Magnetawan River Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 36.2 km, 279° W · 3,424 ha
  • Joly Township Hardwoods Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 38.1 km, 060° ENE
  • Seguin River Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 38.4 km, 221° SW
  • Eastern Cardwell Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 39.4 km, 164° SSE

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About This Magnetawan Map Page

Explore Magnetawan, 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: 45.66545, -79.64414. 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 Magnetawan includes the postal code (P0A), 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 Magnetawan 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada