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McKay's Waterfront is a locality in Carleton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. McKay's Waterfront is located at 45.5154°N, 76.1927°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K7S.
McKay's Waterfront rests along the shifting margins of the Rivière Quyon, where the land yields to the persistent pull of the current. It lies 15.7 km north-east of Arnprior, ON (from Arnprior, ON: bearing 55°T), and is situated 14.9 km west of Pontiac. The water here holds a particular clarity, reflecting the sky with a mirror-like stillness that seems to suspend the afternoon in amber. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into the quiet, wooded reaches that define the broader landscape. Fitzroy Provincial Park sits a mere 4 km away, preserving a stretch of forest that feels ancient and undisturbed, while the deeper inland waters of Lac à Farr lie roughly 7 km distant, tucked away in the sheltered folds of the countryside. The air near McKay's Waterfront carries the scent of damp earth and river reeds, a crisp reminder of the proximity to the Rivière Quyon that dictates the pulse of the day. Economic life around McKay's Waterfront has long been shaped by the presence of the water and the surrounding timbered expanses. While industry has evolved from early resource extraction, the influence of the river remains a constant, guiding the way the land is occupied and utilized. The local character is defined by a quiet resilience, with residents maintaining a deep familiarity with the seasonal transitions of the Rivière Quyon. Days pass with a steady, predictable gravity, marked by the changing light that catches the crests of the water as dusk approaches. Whether watching the shadows lengthen across the fields or observing the subtle movements of the local wildlife, there is a sense of continuity that anchors the daily experience.
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| Location | McKay's Waterfront, Carleton, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.51543°N, 76.19265°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K7S |
| 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 McKay's Waterfront, 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 McKay's Waterfront includes coordinates 45.515430°N, 76.192650°W, situated in Carleton. Postal FSA: K7S. 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.