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| Place | Sand Bay |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Algoma |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.741389 |
| Longitude | -84.545833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | P6C |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FAAUB |
Sand Bay is a locality in Algoma, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sand Bay is located at 46.7414°N, 84.5458°W.
Sand Bay rests upon the rugged, enduring shore of Lake Superior, where the land rises sharply toward the shadowed flanks of Buttermilk Hill. It lies 25.3 km north-west of Sault Ste. Marie, ON (from Sault Ste. Marie, ON: bearing 323°T), and is situated 15.0 km west-south-west of Karalash Corners. The air here holds a distinct, metallic sharpness, often carrying the scent of damp stone and pine needles that cling to the steep slopes overlooking the water. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the landscape remains defined by its silence, broken only by the rhythmic pulse of waves against the sand and the distant, unseen currents of the Little Goulais River located five kilometers away. As the light fades, the granite surfaces of the terrain catch the cooling sun, turning a deep, bruised violet that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the shadows lengthen across the bay. Life at Sand Bay moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts of the great lake, a cadence that has persisted through generations of those who have worked these forests and waters. While the reach of Batchawana Bay Provincial Park twenty-two kilometers away draws visitors to the wider region, Sand Bay itself preserves a more contained, solitary character focused on the immediate demands of the shoreline. The local economy and daily habits reflect a careful stewardship of the land, where the weight of the northern climate dictates the pace of industry and rest. Even in the height of summer, the water remains a cold, clear presence, anchoring the identity of Sand Bay to the vast, shifting horizon of the lake and the quiet endurance of the surrounding hills.
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Explore Sand Bay, 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: 46.741389, -84.545833. 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 Sand Bay includes the postal code (P6C), 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 Sand Bay 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 |