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| Place | Richan |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Kenora |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.994671 |
| Longitude | -92.829085 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | P8N |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FENMO |
Richan is a locality in Kenora, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Richan is located at 49.9947°N, 92.8291°W.
Richan stands as a quiet concentration of boreal stillness within the Canadian Shield, where the earth is composed of ancient rock and dense, resilient timber. It lies 23.9 km north of Dryden, ON (from Dryden, ON: bearing 1°T), and is situated 25.0 km north-north-west of Six Mile Corner. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity, particularly at dusk when the low light catches the needles of spruce and pine, turning the horizon into a serrated edge of indigo and violet. Just one kilometer away, the surface of Sunday Lake acts as a dark mirror for the passing clouds, its stillness broken only by the occasional ripple of a rising fish or the sudden shift of wind through the brush. The landscape is defined by this proximity to water, a silent presence that dictates the slow, deliberate pulse of the day. The history of Richan remains linked to the expansion of the railways, which once brought a surge of industry and movement to this rugged frontier. While the heavy machinery of the past has largely faded, the local economy continues to draw from the forest and the land, maintaining a way of life that values self-reliance and the changing seasons. Farther afield, the Wabigoon River moves with a persistent, steady force some 16 kilometers distant, while the dramatic rush of Wainwright Falls lies 20 kilometers away, carving its path through the stone. Even at a distance of 29 kilometers, the presence of Aaron Provincial Park suggests the vast, protected wild that surrounds Richan, keeping the pace of life anchored to the cycles of the natural world rather than the frantic demands of the south.
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Explore Richan, 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: 49.994671, -92.829085. 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 Richan includes the postal code (P8N), 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 Richan 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |