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| Place | Steep Rock Lake |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Rainy River |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.81763 |
| Longitude | -91.65775 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | P9A |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FCSGA |
Steep Rock Lake is a locality in Rainy River, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Steep Rock Lake is located at 48.8176°N, 91.6577°W.
Steep Rock Lake rests within a rugged basin, its waters held fast by the ancient, unyielding stone of the Canadian Shield. It lies 7.4 km north-north-west of Atikokan, ON (from Atikokan, ON: bearing 334°T), and is situated 57.4 km east of Seine River Village. The Seine River courses through this terrain, pulling the light of the low sun across the surface of Steep Rock Lake until the water glimmers like hammered iron. Near the shoreline, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of spruce and cold rock, a stillness that settles over the land as the day fades. Little Ganell Lake sits nearby, a quiet companion held within the same dense timber, while the distant, rushing sound of Valerie Falls marks the movement of the river through the uneven ground. The history of Steep Rock Lake remains heavy with the legacy of large-scale iron ore extraction, an industrial past that fundamentally altered the basin and left a landscape marked by deep pits and massive shifts in the earth. The local economy and the character of the people who reside here carry the weight of that engineering ambition, reflecting a resilience forged in the extraction of minerals from the deep strata. Even now, the pace of life maintains a pragmatic focus, acknowledging the vast, transformative work that once defined the region. Throughout the day, the echoes of this industrial narrative persist in the way the land sits, quiet and emptied, watching the Seine River continue its steady, indifferent flow toward the horizon.
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Explore Steep Rock Lake, 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: 48.81763, -91.65775. 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 Steep Rock Lake includes the postal code (P9A), 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 Steep Rock Lake 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 |