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| Place | Rossport |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Thunder Bay |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.835833 |
| Longitude | -87.520556 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | P0T |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | FCMIU |
Rossport is a locality in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Rossport is located at 48.8358°N, 87.5206°W.
Rossport rests along the rugged northern shore of Lake Superior, where the land rises sharply toward the silhouette of the Nineteen Hill. It lies 18.9 km west of Schreiber, ON (from Schreiber, ON: bearing 279°T), and is situated 31.3 km west of Terrace Bay. The air here carries a persistent, bracing chill, smelling of cold stone and deep water, even when the afternoon light turns the surface of the lake into a sheet of hammered copper. Nearby, the Pays Plat River cuts a path through the dense terrain, while the cascading waters of Rainbow Falls provide a constant, low-frequency hum that defines the quietude of the surrounding woods. Hikers often traverse the trails near Rainbow Falls Provincial Park, where the forest canopy presses close against the rocky earth, keeping the landscape feeling ancient and undisturbed. Rossport emerged from the ambition of commercial fishing and the steady pulse of the railway, industries that carved a living out of the unforgiving shield country. These days, the economy of Rossport leans into the stillness, serving as a gateway for those drawn to the expansive, dark horizon of the lake and the sheltered coves that have protected mariners for generations. The legacy of the early pioneers persists in the weathered wooden structures and the enduring pragmatism of the residents who navigate the seasons with a quiet focus. Life in Rossport moves in alignment with the shifting moods of the water, a stark contrast to the distant, frantic pace of the world beyond the reach of the northern woods.
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Explore Rossport, 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: 48.835833, -87.520556. 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 Rossport includes the postal code (P0T), 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 Rossport 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 |