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Low Bush River is a locality in Cochrane, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Low Bush River is located at 48.9183°N, 80.1578°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0K.
Low Bush River rests where the dark, deliberate current of the Low Bush River meets the expansive, reflective waters of Lake Abitibi. It lies 48.0 km north-north-east of Matheson, ON (from Matheson, ON: bearing 28°T), and is situated 5.9 km east of Kirke. The land here holds the quiet weight of the north, where the horizon is defined by the heavy, coniferous reach of the forest and the persistent, cold breath of the water. At dusk, the light loses its sharpness, turning the surface of the lake into a sheet of hammered pewter that seems to hold the sky in place, grounding the stillness of the terrain. The identity of Low Bush River remains tied to the movement of the water and the seasonal cycles that govern the northern wilderness. Travellers seeking the raw, untamed character of the region find their way toward the impressive flow of Couchiching Falls, located nineteen kilometres away, or explore the protected woods of Abitibi-De-Troyes Provincial Park, which lies twenty kilometres distant. Life in Low Bush River follows the cooling of the air and the lengthening of shadows, a cycle that has persisted long before the modern era defined these borders. The presence of the river serves as both a path and a boundary, keeping the pace of existence aligned with the slow, inevitable shift of the seasons across the basin.
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| Location | Low Bush River, Cochrane, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 48.918333°N, 80.157778°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0K |
| 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 Low Bush River, 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 Low Bush River includes coordinates 48.918333°N, 80.157778°W, situated in Cochrane. Postal FSA: P0K. 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.