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Sand Lake is a locality in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sand Lake is located at 45.6428°N, 79.1825°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0A.
Sand Lake rests within the dense, granite-ribbed terrain of Ontario, holding the stillness of the northern woods in its deep, clear basin. It lies 27.0 km south-south-east of South River, ON (from South River, ON: bearing 147°T), and is situated 5.4 km west-north-west of Kearney. The water here possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the low, amber light of dusk so that the surface looks like hammered pewter before the evening chill settles over the shoreline. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape stretches toward the Little North Magnetawan River, which flows through the rugged bush some 12 km away, while the broader expanse of Sand Lake itself sits just 2 km from the primary basin. The quiet of the bush is rarely broken, save for the wind moving through the white pines or the sudden, sharp call of a loon echoing across the water. History in this region is marked by the slow, deliberate work of those who cleared the timber and pushed against the stubborn stone to build lives near the trade routes that eventually linked to Burk's Falls, located 18 km distant. The local economy persists in a quiet alignment with the land, drawing people who value the proximity to the wilderness, including the protected reaches of Big East River Provincial Park, which lies 21 km away. Life follows the turning of the seasons, where the heavy snows of winter dictate the pace of the day and the brief, brilliant heat of summer defines the labor of the year. Throughout the long shadows of the afternoon, the smell of damp pine needles and cold earth rises from the ground, grounding the residents in a cycle that feels both ancient and entirely present.
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| Location | Sand Lake, Parry Sound, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.642778°N, 79.1825°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0A |
| 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 Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake includes coordinates 45.642778°N, 79.182500°W, situated in Parry Sound. Postal FSA: P0A. 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.