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| Place | Shady Nook |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Renfrew |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.76013 |
| Longitude | -77.10868 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | K8B |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FDXED |
Shady Nook is a locality in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Shady Nook is located at 45.7601°N, 77.1087°W.
Shady Nook sits nestled within the quiet relief of the Cowies Hill, where the land holds the weight of the ancient Canadian Shield. It lies 6.7 km south of Pembroke, ON (from Pembroke, ON: bearing 178°T), and is situated 30.1 km west-south-west of Fort-Coulonge. The Indian River curls through the terrain, its dark currents reflecting the grey light of late afternoon as they pull steadily toward the horizon. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a cold sharpness that clings to the skin during the transition between seasons. Nearby, the water of Meath Lake lies still and glass-like, mirroring the skeletal reach of hardwoods, while the expansive grounds of Westmeath Provincial Park offer a sanctuary of deep, undisturbed shade. In this landscape, the horizon seems to press closer to the earth, creating a sense of containment that defines the character of the ground itself. The economy of Shady Nook maintains a steady connection to the land, rooted in the traditions of small-scale agriculture and timber that have long sustained the people of the Ottawa Valley. Local life moves according to the demands of the seasons, marked by the persistent maintenance of fences and the seasonal shifting of equipment across the fields. While the pace of modern life continues elsewhere, Shady Nook remains defined by the deliberate, repetitive labor of those who know how to read the turning of the soil. The legacy of the region persists in the sturdy, weathered architecture of homesteads that look out over the Indian River, standing as quiet observers of a history that prefers to keep its secrets buried in the loam.
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Explore Shady Nook, 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: 45.76013, -77.10868. 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 Shady Nook includes the postal code (K8B), 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 Shady Nook 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 |