Anstruther Lake, Ontario Weather
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About Anstruther Lake, Ontario
Anstruther Lake is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Anstruther Lake is located at 44.7354°N, 78.2001°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K0L.
Anstruther Lake rests within a rugged stretch of the Canadian Shield, defined by the stark, ancient granite that rises from the water’s edge to meet the sky. It lies 45.3 km south-west of Bancroft, ON (from Bancroft, ON: bearing 215°T), and is situated 9.2 km west-south-west of Apsley. The air here holds a distinct sharpness, carrying the scent of pine and damp stone that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the horizon, leaving the water to turn the color of dark slate. To the south, the boundary of the Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Park sits only 1 km away, preserving a vast, quiet wilderness where the rock-strewn shoreline provides a refuge for those seeking the stillness of the deep woods. The light at dusk here possesses a heavy, silver quality, illuminating the jagged edges of the surrounding landscape and emphasizing the profound solitude that defines the character of Anstruther Lake. The history of this region reflects a long relationship with the land, where the economy has shifted from the early demands of timber harvest to a focus on stewardship and seasonal recreation. While the Mississagua River runs 11 km away and High Falls offers its cascade at a similar distance, the immediate vicinity remains focused on the preservation of the natural environment, drawing visitors who value the quiet endurance of the northern woods. Life around the water moves with a measured purpose, observing the traditions of those who have long appreciated the seasonal transitions of the Ontario climate. Whether navigating the sheltered inlets or observing the quiet activity of the local wildlife, there is a persistent sense of clarity in the way the land maintains its own counsel, untouched by the frantic pace of larger, more crowded horizons.
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| Location | Anstruther Lake, Peterborough, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.73543°N, 78.20008°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K0L |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Anstruther Lake, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Anstruther Lake, Ontario, 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 Anstruther Lake includes coordinates 44.735430°N, 78.200080°W, situated in Peterborough. Postal FSA: K0L. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
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.