Parry Island
in Ontario, Canada
-
Muskoka Airport (44 mi) - Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport (63 mi)
- Wiarton Airport (64 mi)
- North Bay Airport (79 mi)
- Sudbury Airport (97 mi)
- Buttonville Municipal Airport (106 mi)
- Downsview Airport (113 mi)
- Lester B. Pearson International Airport (115 mi)
- London Airport (167 mi)
-
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (177 mi) - Greater Rochester International Airport (193 mi)
- Rocky Crest Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Ahmic Lake Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 45.317 and -80.066 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 45° 19' 0" and W -80° 3' 58"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - CAD
- Spoken languages:
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:16 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 8:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Explore Parry Island
Parry Island in Ontario is located in Canada about 212 mi (or 341 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital.
Local time in Parry Island is now 03:16 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Toronto with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Parry Island, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Muskoka Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Toronto, Milton, Woodstock, Lockport and Buffalo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mid-Town Hotel
Travellers Hotel
Comfort Inn Parry Sound
Knights Inn Parry Sound
KNIGHTS INN PARRY SOUND
CANADAS BEST VALUE INN
MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDH
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
CP 9779 at Parry Sound (11APR2015)
Canadian Pacific 9779, CP 8766 (Train 118 – Edmonton to Toronto) (404 axles) passing the CN Parry Sound train station on approach to Boyne Junction were CP 118 will diverge onto the CP Parry...
CP Holiday Train at Parry Sound (29NOV2013)
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train 9815 (64 axles) pulling in to put on a show at the Parry Sound train station.
SNOW!!! CN 5791 at Parry Sound (21NOV2014)
Canadian National 5791, CN ? (Train 105 - Montreal to Vancouver) (180 axles) diverged from the CN Bala subdivision to the CP Parry Sound subdivision. CN 105 then crossed 1695 foot the CP trestle.
![preview picture of video 'CN 8925 at Parry Sound (12MAR2015) [4K]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/EqarWbCjyOk/mqdefault.jpg "'CN 8925 at Parry Sound (12MAR2015) [4K]'")
CN 8925 at Parry Sound (12MAR2015) [4K]
Canadian National 8925, IC 1000 (Train 301 – Toronto to Vancouver) passing Train Station on the CP Parry Sound subdivision. CN 301 was heading for the hole at Point Au Baril to meet at southbound ...
The Canadian at Parry Sound (10JUL2014)
VIA Rail Canada 6407, VIA 6443, VIA 6408 (VIA 02 - Vancouver to Toronto) transcontinental stops at the Parry Sound station to let off a passenger after CN MOW crews clear the track. Apparently...
CN 5761 at Parry Sound (06APR2015)
Canadian National 5761, CN 5653 (Train 301 – Toronto to Vancouver) passing the Parry Sound station on the Canadian Pacific Parry Sound subdivision.
HZGX 171 at Parry Sound (19NOV2014)
Herzog HZGX 171, HZGX 1710, MPM VI Consist EXL 574-1 with 501606 Komatsu loader grabbing the discarded 110LB rail after the 136LB upgrade.
Canadian trip to Parry Sound.
Canadian trip to Parry Sound. This is the small town at Canada. And walk on a yacht. We saw moose, which swam across the strait.
CN 5638 at Parry Sound (20NOV2014)
Canadian National 5638, CN 5463 (Likely 301 – Toronto to Vancouver) crossing the bridge over Parry Sound Road.
CN 2513 at Parry Sound (30DEC2014)
Canadian National 2513, CN 5678, CN 2015, CN 2334 (Train 303 - Toronto to Vancouver) crossing the CP trestle bridge over the Seguin River in Parry Sound.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Depot Harbour, Ontario
Depot Harbour is a ghost town in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was once the western terminus of the Ottawa, Arnprior & Parry Sound Railway and a busy port on Georgian Bay. J.R. Booth had been unable to negotiate a suitable price with business interests in Parry Sound, so, in 1895, he took advantage of legislation that allowed native-owned land to be expropriated for use as a railway to purchase land on Parry Island, the site of an Anishinaabe native reserve.
CHRZ-FM
CHRZ-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 91.3 FM in Wasauksing, Ontario near Parry Sound. Branded as Rez 91, the station airs a First Nations community radio format.
Festival of the Sound
Festival of the Sound is an annual classical music festival that occurs from July to August in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1980 by Anton Kuerti, the festival's original artistic director, the annual festival was held in the auditorium of Parry Sound High School until the opening of the town's Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts in 2003.
Wasauksing Swing Bridge
The Wasauksing Swing Bridge spans the South Channel, a narrow channel of Georgian Bay between the Rose Point on the mainland and an island commonly known as Parry Island, near Parry Sound, Ontario. The bridge was built by the Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway to provide rail access to Depot Harbour. The bridge is sometimes referred to by its former name, the "Rose Point Swing Bridge". A bridge was first built at this location in 1887 (some sources indicate 1888).
Parry Sound railway station
The community of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada has two railway stations, both of which are currently in use by Via Rail.
Parry Sound CPR Trestle
The Parry Sound CPR Trestle crosses the valley of the Seguin River, just upstream of the river's mouth at Parry Sound on Georgian Bay, as well as Great North Road, Bay, and Gibson streets in the town of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1907 (1907) by the Canadian Pacific Railway, the trestle is 1,695 feet long and 105 feet high. The first scheduled train passed over the span in 1908.
Canoe Lake (Parry Sound District)
Canoe Lake is a lake in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. The lake is about 1,200 metres long and 500 metres wide, and the primary inflow and outflow is Canoe Creek, which drains into the South Channel of Georgian Bay, Lake Huron.
Parry Sound High School
Parry Sound High School (PSHS) is located in the town of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada serves students from several of the surrounding elementary schools. The school is one of the largest in the Near North District School Board and serves as the only high school in Parry Sound. Parry Sound High School's motto is Omnia Vestigia Prorsum which translates to "All Steps Forward". Athletes and students at PSHS are known as the PSHS Panthers, and the school colours are red and grey.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Parry Island.