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Glen Alda is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Glen Alda is located at 44.8444°N, 77.9494°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K0L.
Glen Alda sits quietly along the banks of the Crowe River, where the water moves with a persistent, dark clarity through the rocky Peterborough terrain. It lies 25.7 km south-south-west of Bancroft, ON (from Bancroft, ON: bearing 194°T), and is situated 14.7 km north-east of Apsley. The land here holds a rugged composure, defined by the proximity of the Crowe River as it carves through the Canadian Shield, while Chandos Lake rests only 3 km away, gathering the stillness of the surrounding woods. At dusk, the light catches the surface of the river in long, bruised ribbons of violet and grey, highlighting a landscape that feels older and more permanent than the roads that traverse it. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into ridges of granite and pine, keeping a watchful silence over the scattered clearings. History in Glen Alda lingers in the remnants of timber operations and the stubborn persistence of small-scale agriculture that once defined the region’s economy. Life here maintains a deliberate focus on the natural surroundings, whether one is traveling the 11 km to the Gut Conservation Area or visiting High Falls, located 13 km away to observe the seasonal rush of water over stone. The local character is shaped by these physical markers, where the deep, resonant sound of the river remains a constant presence in the daily lives of those who know the geography by heart. Residents carry a quiet familiarity with the shifting seasons, recognizing that the beauty of the region lies in the way the cold air catches the scent of damp moss and cedar before the first frost settles.
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| Location | Glen Alda, Peterborough, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.844444°N, 77.949444°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K0L |
| 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 Glen Alda, 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 Glen Alda includes coordinates 44.844444°N, 77.949444°W, situated in Peterborough. Postal FSA: K0L. 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.