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Cobalt is a town in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 989. Cobalt is located at 47.3992°N, 79.6806°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0J.
Cobalt rests upon a rugged foundation of ancient rock, defined by a landscape where the earth exposes its mineral-rich bones to the northern sky. It lies 6.0 km south-west of Haileybury, ON (from Haileybury, ON: bearing 215°T), and is situated 12.0 km south of New Liskeard. Cobalt Lake occupies the very heart of the settlement, its still surface reflecting the changing moods of the light as evening descends. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the Montreal River flows through the wilder reaches of the terrain, while the distant, rushing energy of High Falls marks the land eight kilometers away. Near the Côte à Lemieux, the air carries a crisp, mineral sharpness, a reminder of the harsh, enduring climate that shapes the daily lives of those who dwell here. The terrain holds a quiet gravity, with weathered outcrops and deep pockets of forest that seem to hold their breath against the coming winter. The history of Cobalt persists in the remnants of its subterranean ambitions, where the discovery of silver once drew a sudden, intense tide of human industry. This economic pursuit left behind a rugged architecture that clings to the steep hillsides, grounding the identity of Cobalt in the physical weight of its extraction history. Modern life here proceeds with a steady focus, as residents move between historic buildings that once housed the fervor of a boomtown. The legacy of the prospectors and the subsequent generations who built their lives amidst the tailings remains visible in the stark, industrial aesthetic of the streets. Even now, the connection to the land is direct and unadorned, reflecting a culture that values endurance and the hard-won clarity of a northern life.
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| Location | Cobalt, Timiskaming, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 47.399167°N, 79.680556°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0J |
| 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 Cobalt, 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 Cobalt includes coordinates 47.399167°N, 79.680556°W, situated in Timiskaming. Postal FSA: P0J. 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.