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Dunchurch is a compact rural community in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Dunchurch is located at 45.6486°N, 79.8512°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P2A.
Dunchurch sits perched amidst the rugged granite knuckles of the Canadian Shield, where the horizon is defined by the steady rise of Spyglass Hill. It lies 35.8 km north-north-east of Parry Sound, ON (from Parry Sound, ON: bearing 24°T), and is situated 10.8 km west of Cedar Croft. Whitestone Lake rests just 1 km away, its surface often catching the bruised purples and golds of a declining sun, while the Magnetawan River winds its way through the deeper woods about 5 km from the settlement’s core. The air here holds a crisp, resinous weight, smelling of pine needles and damp stone, a clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the surrounding forest. When the wind moves across the terrain, it carries the quiet intensity of a landscape that has long been defined by its proximity to these ancient, weathered heights and the stillness of the nearby water. The history of Dunchurch reflects the persistence required to carve a living from this demanding, rocky earth, where early industry relied heavily on the timber that once stood thick against the sky. While the local economy has shifted, the legacy of those who first cleared the bush lingers in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the deliberate pace of daily life. Today, residents and visitors alike look toward the wilder reaches of the region, perhaps venturing toward the Poverty Bay Chutes located 9 km distant, or making the 33 km journey to spend time within the boundaries of Mikisew Provincial Park. Life here maintains a focus on the essential—the changing of the seasons and the enduring presence of the land—honouring a character shaped by the isolation of the bush and the stark, honest beauty of the northern woods.
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| Location | Dunchurch, Parry Sound, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.64864°N, 79.85123°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P2A |
| 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 Dunchurch, 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 Dunchurch includes coordinates 45.648640°N, 79.851230°W, situated in Parry Sound. Postal FSA: P2A. 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.