Magpie Ontario Map

About Magpie, Ontario

Magpie is a locality in Algoma, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Magpie is located at 48.1027°N, 84.6931°W.

Magpie rests in a land sculpted by ancient glaciers, where granite outcrops rise like weathered bones from a carpet of boreal forest. It lies 13.5 km north-north-east of Wawa, ON (from Wawa, ON: bearing 26°T), and is situated 10.0 km west of Hawk Junction. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine and the damp earth of theADIAN Shield, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. Rivers, the colour of weak tea from tannins leached from peat, snake through muskeg and boulder-strewn valleys, their currents speaking of journeys from distant, unseen lakes. The light, especially in the long summer evenings, lays a soft, golden wash over the landscape, transforming the rough textures of bark and stone into something almost luminous. Even in the stillness, there's a hum of life, the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth, the distant cry of a loon echoing across the water. This rugged terrain has shaped the fortunes of Magpie, a place historically tied to the extraction of the earth's bounty. The echoes of mining operations, though perhaps quieter now, are still present in the landscape and the enduring spirit of its people, who have learned resilience from the demanding environment. Local life often revolves around the natural world; fishing the clear, cold waters, hunting in the vast woodlands, and the quiet satisfaction of a day spent working with one's hands. The very character of Magpie is etched by this relationship with the land, a deep-seated understanding of its rhythms and its unforgiving beauty.

About This Magpie Map Page

Explore Magpie, 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: 48.10267, -84.69307. 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 Magpie 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 Magpie 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.