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Benoit is a locality in Russell, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Benoit is located at 45.3092°N, 75.1600°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K4R.
Benoit sits quietly upon the shoulder of the land, defined by the steady, persistent presence of the South Nation River. It lies 33.3 km east of Ottawa, ON (from Ottawa, ON: bearing 94°T), and is situated 5.8 km west of Casselman. The horizon here is dominated by the subtle rise of the Canaan Hill, which catches the slanted, amber light of late afternoon and holds it against the sky long after the lowlands have slipped into shadow. The air carries the scent of damp earth and river reeds, a crisp clarity that marks the changing seasons across the open fields. Beyond the immediate reach of the water, the terrain remains measured and plain, offering a sense of openness that allows the wind to move unimpeded across the grass. The history of Benoit lingers in the quiet persistence of its agricultural roots, where the economy remains tied to the rhythm of the harvest and the stewardship of the surrounding acreage. Life in Benoit moves with a deliberate focus, shaped by the practical needs of those who work the soil and maintain the steady flow of trade along the riverbanks. While the distant Parc national de Plaisance offers a different wilderness, the character of this locality is found in the modest, functional architecture and the deep familiarity residents share with the local topography. It is a setting that demands little and offers a singular, grounded peace to those who observe the way the South Nation River mirrors the shifting clouds above the Canaan Hill.
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| Location | Benoit, Russell, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.309167°N, 75.16°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K4R |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Benoit, 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 Benoit includes coordinates 45.309167°N, 75.160000°W, situated in Russell. Postal FSA: K4R. 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.