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Facer is a urban community in Niagara, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Facer is located at 43.1764°N, 79.2239°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L2M.
Facer sits as a quiet observer perched near the shore of Lake Ontario, where the land rises toward the prominence of Sanitorium Hill. It lies 2.7 km east-north-east of St. Catharines, ON (from St. Catharines, ON: bearing 63°T), and is situated 11.6 km north of Thorold. The air here holds a distinct moisture drawn from the proximity of the water, a coolness that lingers even as the afternoon sun slants across the Welland Canal. To the south, the terrain holds the memory of ancient shifts, grounding the neighborhood in a landscape defined by the steady, industrial presence of the canal. Within a short distance, the natural world asserts itself; Woodend Conservation Area waits just six kilometers away, offering a dense, quiet refuge, while the rushing water of DeCew Falls lies eight kilometers distant, carving its own path through the earth. The character of Facer draws much of its weight from the heavy, mechanical history of the Welland Canal, which continues to shape the local economy and the daily transit of goods. Life in Facer reflects an industrious spirit, one that balances the persistent hum of shipping and trade with the stillness found in the surrounding green spaces. Long before the modern infrastructure arrived, the land surrounding Sanitorium Hill served as a vital crossroads, leaving a legacy that persists in the purposeful movement of people through the district today. Residents often find that the sharp, metallic tang of the nearby shipping routes softens at dusk, when the light catches the surface of the water and transforms the industrial corridor into a quiet, reflective expanse.
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| Location | Facer, Niagara, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.176389°N, 79.223889°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L2M |
| 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 Facer, 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 Facer includes coordinates 43.176389°N, 79.223889°W, situated in Niagara. Postal FSA: L2M. 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.