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Reesor Siding is a locality in Cochrane, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Reesor Siding is located at 49.5723°N, 83.0790°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P5N.
Reesor Siding rests amidst the quiet, boreal expanse of northern Ontario where the earth holds a stillness born of deep winters and vast, stretching horizons. It lies 43.4 km east-south-east of Hearst, ON (from Hearst, ON: bearing 107°T), and is situated 14.0 km east-south-east of Mattice. The low-lying terrain surrounding Reesor Siding hums with the presence of water, though the Missinaibi River flows with a distant, steady persistence some 14 km away. Nearer to the siding, the stillness of Friday Lake rests in a basin of spruce and pine just 7 km from the tracks, its surface often catching the bruised violet light of a late northern dusk. Further out, the land rises and falls in subtle rhythms, punctuated by the hidden rush of Glass Falls 19 km distant and the sprawling reaches of the Sankey Township Nature Reserve Wilderness Area 31 km away. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that settles into the lungs, grounding the spirit in the raw, unadorned reality of the shield. The history of Reesor Siding remains tied to the iron lines of the railway, which once served as the primary vein for logging and resource extraction in the region. These tracks defined the scale of human endeavor, marking where timber was gathered and moved through the dense, unforgiving woods. Today, the economy of Reesor Siding reflects the quiet endurance of those who choose to live away from the density of urban centers, finding purpose in the seasonal cycles of the forest and the maintenance of the northern passage. Life here follows the passing of the long, cold months and the brief, bright intensity of summer, maintaining a character shaped by isolation and the resilience required to thrive where the wilderness begins to reclaim the margins of industry.
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| Location | Reesor Siding, Cochrane, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 49.5723°N, 83.07905°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 Reesor Siding, 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 Reesor Siding includes coordinates 49.572300°N, 83.079050°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.