Black Point Saskatchewan Map

About Black Point, Saskatchewan

Black Point is a northern settlement in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Black Point is located at 56.3667°N, 109.4459°W.

Black Point rests on the edge of the boreal, where the ancient forests begin their slow, inexorable crawl towards the open sky. It lies 13.8 km south-south-west of La Loche, SK (from La Loche, SK: bearing 192°T), and is situated 18.1 km south-east of La Loche West. The land here is a subtle study in greens and browns, a muted palette painted by the vastness of the Canadian Shield. Rolling terrain, carved by glaciers millennia ago, gives way to shallower depressions that hold the breath of still waters. Small, dark lakes, reflecting the stoic pines and the occasional soaring hawk, dot the landscape like forgotten jewels. The air itself carries a clean, crisp scent, a mingling of pine resin and damp earth, particularly potent after a rain. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating patches of moss-covered rock and the occasional splash of vibrant lichen. The history of Black Point is inextricably tied to the bounty of the forests and the waterways. For generations, Indigenous peoples have known this place, their ancient trails and hunting grounds now softened by time and the encroaching wilderness. Later, the fur trade, a whisper of commerce carried on the backs of hardy trappers, briefly etched its presence before fading back into the quietude. The local economy, though modest, is still guided by the rhythms of the natural world, with some sustenance derived from the careful harvesting of timber and the more elusive pursuit of game. While no grand monuments rise from the earth, the very stones underfoot, worn smooth by the passage of countless seasons and footsteps, speak of a deep, enduring connection to this wild and beautiful corner of the world.

About This Black Point Map Page

Explore Black Point, Saskatchewan, 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: 56.366695, -109.445892. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Black Point includes the postal code (S0M), telephone area code (306, 639). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Black Point 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.