Thunder Bay
in Thunder Bay District of Ontario, Canada

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.382 and -89.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 22' 55" and W -89° 15' 0"
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: 06:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Thunder_Bay
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:40 am and 8:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay in Thunder Bay District (Ontario) with it's 99,334 citizens is a city in Canada about 671 mi (or 1,080 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Local time in Thunder Bay is now 06:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Thunder Bay with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Thunder Bay. The closest airport in Canada is Thunder Bay Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Grand Marais, Eagle River, Houghton, Ontonagon and L'Anse. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -3°C / 26 °F

Morning Temperature -9°C / 17 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Valhalla Inn Thunder Bay

Address
2,5 mi
1 VALHALLA INN ROAD
P7E 6J1 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TownePlace Suites Thunder Bay

Address
1,7 mi
550 Harbour Expressway
P7B 6P4 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VICTORIA INN THUNDER BAY

Address
2,0 mi
555 WEST ARTHUR STREET
P7E 5R5 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HMPTN Ste Thunder Bay

Address
2,4 mi
760 Arthur Street West
P7E 5R9 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kingsway Inn

Address
0,7 mi
345 Kingsway Avenue
P7E 2A6 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN THUNDER BAY CROSS

Address
2,2 mi
655 WEST ARTHUR STREET
P7E 5R6 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Nights Inn

Address
5,3 mi
180 MacDougall Street
P7A 2K3 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Old Country Motel

Address
5,3 mi
500 Cumberland St N
P7A4R8 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Voyageur Motel

Address
5,2 mi
177 Powley Street
P7A 2K8 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PRINCE ARTHUR WATERFRONT HOTEL

Address
4,0 mi
17 NORTH CUMBERLAND STREET
P7A 4K8 Thunder Bay
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Just A Drive Around Thunder Bay Ontario

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 40:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: compassn

Such a beautiful day I figured I would drive around and take some video. You will see some of the new Court House still under construction,our Regional Health Science Centre (Hospital),Lakehead...


A Finn's Sauna - Documentary - Thunder Bay, Canada

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 53:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 4af4

A Finnish-Canadian's view on saunas Confederation College Broadcasting Television Production 2010 Director/Producer: Arthur Fiedler Editor: Mike Collins.


Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Awards

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NetNewsLedger

The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Awards from the.


Life in Thunder Bay at Confederation College

Published: May 23, 2013
Length: 38:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: confederationcollege

Video produced by students of the Confederation College Broadcasting program.


Terrace Bay to Thunder Bay, ON, CA

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 59:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Naim Ajger

Terrace Bay to Thunder Bay Driving West, Trans-Canada HWY 17 July 31st 2011 Ontario, Canada.


Lakehead University Recruitment Cinema Commercial shot in Thunder Bay, ON by Imaginarium Studio Inc.

Published: November 02, 2011
Length: 58:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Imaginarium Studio

Student recruitment cinema commercial produced for Lakehead University. The concept was provided by Lakehead and the spot was shot to resemble a theatrical trailer. Screening at various...


Thunder Bay Flood - Neebing River at Edward St May 28 2012

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 49:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: AverageJoeHD

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Neebing river swollen after significant rainfall over the last few days. Notice the recreation trail is completely submerged, beyond the blue gate.


Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015 1

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NetNewsLedger

Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards - live stream coverage...


CP train #111 at Westfort (Thunder Bay), Ontario

Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CP5499

CP westbound 'hot shot' train #111-19 departs Thunder Bay and rolls by near the controlled location known as 'Westfort' on June 20th, 2012. This '3+1' robotized train has the usual small block...


Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015 3

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NetNewsLedger

The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce 2015 Excellence in Business Awards were held on April 11 2015.


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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.

Thunder Bay Historical Museum

The Thunder Bay Historical Museum is located in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It is operated by the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, incorporated in 1972 as the successor to the Thunder Bay Historical Society. The Museum is affiliated with the Canadian Museums Association, the Canadian Heritage Information Network, and Virtual Museum of Canada.

Located at 48.3825, -89.2444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Thunder Bay, History museums in Ontario

Jackknife Bascule Bridge

The Jackknife (or Jack-knife) Bascule Bridge is a bascule bridge that spans the Kaministiquia River at Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, to link the city to Mission Island, one of two islands in the Kaministiquia River delta. The bridge was built by the Canadian Pacific Railway between August 1910 and April 1913. The contractor for the abutments and piers was Alexander Charles Stewart (1867–1944). The bridge had two decks, the lower deck for trains and the upper deck for vehicular road traffic.

Located at 48.3725, -89.2492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian Pacific Railway bridges and tunnels, Railway bridges in Ontario, Bridges completed in 1913, Buildings and structures in Thunder Bay, Bascule bridges, Transport in Thunder Bay

Fort Kaministiquia

Fort Kaministiquia (former spellings include Camanistigoyan, Kanastigoya, Kamanastigoya and others), was a French fort located on the north shore of Lake Superior at Thunder Bay, Ontario at the mouth of the Kaministiquia River. It and Grand Portage to the west were the starting points of the canoe route from the Great Lakes to western Canada. See Canadian canoe routes (early). Details of the route can be found under Kaministiquia River.

Located at 48.3933, -89.2397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Ontario, History of Thunder Bay, French forts in Canada

Fort William Stadium

Fort William Stadium is a soccer, football, and track and field stadium in Thunder Bay, Ontario And is part of the Royal Canadian Legion Sports Complex. It has a seating capacity of 3,500, Many upgrades have been made to the complex, including scoreboard, lights and field size.

Located at 48.3867, -89.2636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Soccer venues in Canada, Sports venues in Thunder Bay

Roman Catholic Diocese of Thunder Bay

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Thunder Bay (Latin: Dioecesis Sinus Tonitralis) (erected 29 April 1952, as the Diocese of Fort William) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Toronto. It was renamed on 26 February 1970.

Located at 48.3822, -89.2494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Toronto, Religious organizations established in 1952, Organizations based in Thunder Bay, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Thunder Bay Soroptimist International Friendship Garden

The Thunder Bay Soroptimist International Friendship Garden is a city park located in the south end of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. The park is located at the south end of Chapples Park, at the corners of Victoria Avenue and Hyde Park Avenue. The Friendship Garden was organised in 1967 as a Centennial gift by the Soroptimist Club of Fort William-Port Arthur.

Located at 48.385, -89.2653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Thunder Bay

St. Patrick High School (Thunder Bay)

St. Patrick High School is a Catholic high school located in the south end of Thunder Bay, Ontario. It is part of the Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board, and its amenities include a chapel, custom-built music rooms, newly renovated auditorium (as of 2010), two gyms, a fully functional cafeteria, and wheelchair accessibility. The schools offers courses in French immersion. Unlike schools in the public system, students at St. Patrick are required to wear uniforms.

Located at 48.375, -89.26 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Thunder Bay, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Ontario, Educational institutions established in 1961

Chapples Park

Chapples Park is located in the centre of Fort William, Ontario, which today forms the south end of Thunder Bay. It forms a key part of Thunder Bay's recreation trail system. The park's main feature is an 18-hole, 6,236 yards, par 71 golf course operated by the city. The course includes a practice range. In the centre of the park is a recreation area featuring tennis courts, a soccer field, and baseball diamonds.

Located at 48.3931, -89.2653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Thunder Bay

Centennial Conservatory

The Centennial Conservatory in Thunder Bay, Ontario is located in the city's south end. It was built in 1965 and opened to the public in 1967 as a Centennial Project to commemorate the Canadian Centennial. The conservatory houses various varieties of tropical plants, flowers, trees and shrubs in its main greenhouse, a cactus room, and a room with seasonal displays. The facility includes paths and benches and a wishing well and is open to the public, year round free of charge.

Located at 48.3909, -89.2604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Royal Edward Arms

The Royal Edward Arms is a social housing apartment building built in 1928 in the historic downtown of Fort William, part of the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It rises 8 storeys above the intersection of South May and George Streets. Originally built in the late 1920s as a hotel, it was highly successful until the 1970s. It sat vacant until 1985, when it was renovated into a 64-unit low-income housing facility. Today it is owned by the Thunder Bay District Housing Corporation.

Located at 48.3833, -89.245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Residential buildings completed in 1928, Art Deco architecture in Canada, Buildings and structures in Thunder Bay, Defunct hotels in Canada

Fort William Gardens

The Fort William Gardens is a 4,690-capacity (3,371-seat) multi-purpose arena, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It opened in 1951. Previous tenants include the Thunder Bay Flyers, of the 'Junior A' United States Hockey League, the Thunder Bay Senators/Thunder Bay Thunder Cats, of the Colonial Hockey League (which became the United Hockey League) and the Thunder Bay Twins (senior men's hockey).

Located at 48.3858, -89.2506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor ice hockey venues in Canada, Sports venues in Thunder Bay, Indoor arenas in Canada

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