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Juniper Island is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Juniper Island is located at 44.5483°N, 78.1506°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K9L.
Juniper Island rests amidst the quiet persistence of the Indian River, a landmass defined by its proximity to the rising silhouette of Fife Hill. It lies 31.1 km north-north-east of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 28°T), and is situated 23.5 km south-south-west of Apsley. The surrounding terrain holds the light of late afternoon in a long, amber embrace, casting the shadows of granite outcrops across the water until the surface turns to polished slate. Only two kilometers away, the stillness of Fairy Lake offers a mirror to the sky, while the distant, rushing presence of Burleigh Falls provides a low, constant thrum that anchors the horizon. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, shifting with the currents that move through the river valley, marking the passage of the seasons with a crisp, cool clarity. The history of Juniper Island lingers in the weathered docks and the quiet industry of those who have long navigated the waterways of the region. Eight kilometers distant, Wolf Island Provincial Park guards the wilder stretches of the landscape, standing as a silent sentinel over a region where the economy has historically moved with the flow of timber and seasonal travel. Life on Juniper Island follows the turn of the water, a tradition marked by the seasonal arrival of those seeking the solace of the riverbanks. The character of the locale remains defined by this steady, deliberate pace, where the sound of a boat engine cutting through the Indian River is often the only disruption to the profound, heavy silence of the woods.
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| Location | Juniper Island, Peterborough, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.548333°N, 78.150556°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K9L |
| 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 Juniper Island, 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 Juniper Island includes coordinates 44.548333°N, 78.150556°W, situated in Peterborough. Postal FSA: K9L. 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.