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Elk Lake is a locality in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Elk Lake is located at 47.7308°N, 80.3344°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0J.
Elk Lake rests in the quiet northern reach of the Makobe River, defined by the ancient, hard-edged presence of the McConnell Rock. It lies 35.9 km west-south-west of Englehart, ON (from Englehart, ON: bearing 254°T), and is situated 26.2 km west-south-west of Charlton. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, turning the surface of Elk Lake into a sheet of polished slate that reflects the encroaching shadows of the surrounding timber. The landscape holds the stillness of the Shield, where the water moves with a deliberate, cold purpose, and the air carries the sharp, resinous scent of spruce needles even in the height of summer. History clings to the banks of the Makobe River, where the early pulse of mineral exploration once dictated the survival of Elk Lake. The economy shifts with the seasons, moving between the persistence of the forest industry and the seasonal drift of those seeking the rugged isolation found near the Makobe-Grays River Provincial Park. Further downstream, the roar of Mountain Chutes anchors the geography in a visceral way, a constant reminder of the power inherent in the local waterways. Life in Elk Lake follows the turning of the ice, a deliberate existence marked by the sound of wind through the boughs and the long, blue-shadowed silence of the Canadian winter.
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| Location | Elk Lake, Timiskaming, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 47.730833°N, 80.334444°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 Elk 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 Elk Lake includes coordinates 47.730833°N, 80.334444°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.