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| Place | Scotch Block |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Manitoulin |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.9175 |
| Longitude | -83.343333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L9E |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | FCNKK |
Scotch Block is a locality in Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Scotch Block is located at 45.9175°N, 83.3433°W.
Scotch Block rests quietly within the limestone rise of McCaigs Hill, a terrain defined by the stubborn persistence of rock and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 41.5 km south-south-east of Thessalon, ON (from Thessalon, ON: bearing 157°T), and is situated 41.5 km south-south-west of Iron Bridge. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity, especially as the late autumn light catches the pale stone, turning the slopes into a bruised gold that lingers until the sun slips behind the horizon. While Sand Lake lies five kilometers away, its presence is felt more as a cooling influence on the evening breeze than a dominant feature of the immediate, rugged elevation. The land does not yield easily to the plow, and the thin soil clings to the bedrock, supporting a resilient scrub that has learned to thrive in the crevices of the hill. The history of Scotch Block is anchored in the hard-won labor of those who cleared the land to carve out a living from the unforgiving terrain. Local industry has always been secondary to the demands of the geology itself, with small-scale agriculture and timber harvesting shaping the daily movements of the people. While North Channel Inshore Provincial Park sits thirty-seven kilometers away and the Mississagi River flows thirty-eight kilometers distant, the isolation of Scotch Block fosters a self-contained character, where traditions are kept with a quiet, private intensity. Life here moves according to the necessities of the climate, favoring the steady, repetitive tasks that define a rural existence, leaving the residents to find their own measure of satisfaction in the endurance of the landscape.
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Explore Scotch Block, 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: 45.9175, -83.343333. 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 Scotch Block includes the postal code (L9E), 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 Scotch Block 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 |