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| Place | Thwaites |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Timiskaming |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.66734 |
| Longitude | -79.61094 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | P0J |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FCWHL |
Thwaites is a locality in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Thwaites is located at 47.6673°N, 79.6109°W.
Thwaites occupies a quiet expanse of land defined by the persistent presence of the Blanche River. It lies 18.6 km north-north-east of New Liskeard, ON (from New Liskeard, ON: bearing 17°T), and is situated 12.3 km north-west of Notre-Dame-du-Nord. The low-lying terrain near the Côte à Lemieux holds the damp, cool air of the north, where the light at dusk turns the water of the Blanche River into a ribbon of hammered lead. Thwaites sits within a landscape that feels stilled, characterized by the dense, resilient growth of the Canadian Shield that rises just enough to hold the horizon in place. The earth here retains a heavy, prehistoric moisture, and the silence of the woods is broken only by the shifting current of the river against the stones. History in Thwaites clings to the legacy of the timber drives and the early surveyors who charted the reaches of the Blanche River to fuel the expanding regional economy. While the bustle of larger settlements remains distant, the proximity of Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park provides a reminder of the rugged, untamed character of the land that surrounds the local tracks and clearings. Life in Thwaites moves with the seasons, grounded in a persistent, functional economy that values the utility of the river and the endurance required to inhabit the northern bush. The local character is defined by a stoic patience, an understanding that existence here is shaped as much by the cold as by the industry that once carved paths through the thickets.
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Explore Thwaites, 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: 47.66734, -79.61094. 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 Thwaites includes the postal code (P0J), 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 Thwaites 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 |