Location & Surroundings

Beacon Island is an island in Ontario, Canada, at 224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bracebridge, 27 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Beacon Island is island in Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Ontario, Canada.

Also known as: TR Beacon Island

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Ontario
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 8' 0" N, 79° 37' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 224 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Beacon Island

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Beacon Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 20.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.7 3.4 139 69 1,023.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 2.8 151 89 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 1.1 n/a
12h 20.4 4.3 176 49 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 385.9 n/a
18h 11.6 2.1 141 96 1,015.4 0.01 / 0.01 22 184.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 1.3 198 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
30h 12.1 1.7 221 99 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.8 n/a
36h 19.4 3.2 266 68 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 292.2 n/a
42h 14.5 0.8 50 93 1,010.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 139.6 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 2.8 147 87 1,007.3 0.02 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.5 2.1 192 96 1,005.9 0.25 / 0.33 100 0.1 n/a
60h 19.8 3.9 238 83 1,003.2 0.02 / 0.35 88 61.5 n/a
66h 16.3 4.9 268 96 1,005.2 2.11 / 2.46 100 80.5 n/a
Wednesday 12.8 4.8 281 94 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beacon Island?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 20.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Beacon Island today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Beacon Island?
Local time is 11:27. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Beacon Island?
Beacon Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Beacon Island?
DEM 224 m.
Where is Beacon Island located?
It is at 45.13340, -79.63294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beacon Island in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5895621

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