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Ranoke is a locality in Cochrane, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Ranoke is located at 50.4260°N, 81.5873°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P5N.
Ranoke sits in the quiet reach of the north, defined by the persistent, dark passage of the Little Abitibi River. It lies 115.2 km south-west of Moose Factory, ON (from Moose Factory, ON: bearing 217°T), and is situated 24.1 km north-north-east of Coral. The weight of the boreal expanse presses against the edges of Ranoke, where the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered pewter. Shadows lengthen across the uneven, muskeg-heavy ground, revealing a terrain that holds the damp cold of the earth long after the sun has retreated. Here, the air carries a sharp, resinous clarity, and the silence is broken only by the low, rhythmic churning of the current against the riverbanks. The landscape demands a profound patience, shaped by a climate that cycles through long, frozen stillness and brief, intense periods of growth. The history of Ranoke reflects the singular focus of northern industry, built on the necessity of moving timber and supplies through difficult, remote country. While the bustle of larger settlements remains distant, Ranoke maintains a character forged by the demands of the forest and the river. Life here follows the seasonal shifts of the Little Abitibi River, a waterway that once served as the primary artery for those navigating the dense timber stands of the region. Today, the stillness of the environment defines the local experience, offering a stark, honest perspective on a life lived close to the land.
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| Location | Ranoke, Cochrane, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 50.42597°N, 81.58728°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P5N |
| 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 Ranoke, 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 Ranoke includes coordinates 50.425970°N, 81.587280°W, situated in Cochrane. Postal FSA: P5N. 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.