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Big Island Landing is a locality in 35-9-17-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Big Island Landing is located at 49.7847°N, 95.1803°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0E.
Big Island Landing sits tucked against the persistent flow of the Whiteshell River, where the water darkens into deep, reflective pools beneath the canopy of the boreal woods. It lies 48.4 km west of Kenora, MB (from Kenora, MB: bearing 273°T), and is situated 1.3 km south-south-west of McDougalls Landing. The air here carries a sharp, resinous chill, even in the height of summer, rising from the damp earth and the moss-covered granite that defines the terrain. Lost Lake rests in the quiet shadows only 1 km away, its surface often undisturbed by wind, creating a stillness that seems to suspend the very passage of the afternoon. As dusk settles, the light thins to a pale, bruised violet, catching the edges of the river reeds and casting long, skeletal shapes across the rocky banks. The history of Big Island Landing lingers in the weathered remnants of old timber landings and the quiet, industrious memory of those who navigated the river long before modern paths were laid. While the bustling trails leading toward McGillivray Falls, some 5 km distant, draw those seeking the rush of moving water, the landing itself maintains a solitary character, serving as a gateway to the vast stretches of Whiteshell Provincial Park located 34 km away. Local life moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts of the ice and the thaw, a cycle that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of work and movement. Those who frequent Big Island Landing often find themselves quieted by the sheer weight of the surrounding forest, finding a rare, solitary grace in the way the river bends around the stones, indifferent and eternal.
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| Location | Big Island Landing, 35-9-17-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 49.784722°N, 95.180278°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0E |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Big Island Landing, Manitoba, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Big Island Landing includes coordinates 49.784722°N, 95.180278°W, situated in 35-9-17-E. Postal FSA: R0E. Telephone area code: 204, 431. Timezone: Central Time (UTC−6 / −5).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.