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Whiteside is a locality in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Whiteside is located at 45.0632°N, 79.6061°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0C.
Whiteside occupies a granite-shouldered stretch of land where the earth presses firmly against the edge of Lake Muskoka. It lies 30.1 km north-west of Gravenhurst, ON (from Gravenhurst, ON: bearing 316°T), and is situated 6.4 km south-south-west of Port Carling. The water here holds a particular quality of light at dusk, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered pewter that reflects the darkening silhouette of Mount Ararat. Nearby, the Indian River moves with a deliberate, quiet purpose, carving its path through the rugged terrain that characterizes this part of the Shield. The air carries the scent of pine needles and damp stone, a bracing freshness that persists even in the heat of mid-summer. While the distant roar of Bala Falls is a constant, low-frequency presence in the landscape, the immediate surroundings of Whiteside retain a stillness that feels ancient and undisturbed. Beyond the local horizon, the vast, protected reaches of Parc national du Canada des Îles-de-la-Baie-Georgienne offer a reminder of the wild, expansive geography that defines the wider region. Life in Whiteside has long been influenced by the proximity of the water, which draws those seeking a slower interaction with the natural world. Historically, the economy here was shaped by the timber trade and the seasonal movement of logs down the waterways, a legacy that lingers in the weathered remnants of old docks and the sturdy construction of early buildings. Today, the focus has shifted toward a stewardship of the land, with inhabitants balancing modern needs against the stubborn, unyielding rock that dictates where a road can be cut or a foundation poured. The local character is defined by a quiet resilience, a recognition that the land demands a certain humility from those who choose to live among its hills and channels. Even as the seasons cycle through the biting cold and the humid warmth, the rhythm of daily life in Whiteside remains anchored to the slow, persistent flow of the Indian River and the vast, mirroring expanse of Lake Muskoka.
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| Location | Whiteside, Muskoka, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.0632°N, 79.60613°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0C |
| 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 Whiteside, 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 Whiteside includes coordinates 45.063200°N, 79.606130°W, situated in Muskoka. Postal FSA: P0C. 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.