Bigwin
in Ontario, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.243 and -79.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 14' 34" and W -79° 1' 23"
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: 04:06 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Toronto
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 4:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.283 and 115.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kudardup
References
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Bigwin

Bigwin in Ontario is a place in Canada about 162 mi (or 261 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bigwin is now 04:06 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Toronto with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports near Bigwin, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Muskoka Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Toronto, Milton, Lockport, Albion and Buffalo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Spring Lake Resort

Address
6,1 mi
2893 Highway 60 RR#1
P0A1H0 Dwight
Canada

Time Information

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


Bristlecone Lodge

Address
5,9 mi
1091 Dwight Beach Road
P0A 1H0 Dwight
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Dorset, Ontario on Lake of Bays

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 49:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom Samworth

Dorset, Ontario, Canada is a quaint village in the heart of cottage country on Lake of Bays in the Muskoka Region. Born from the loggin industry, the only industry in the area now is high priced...


Dorset Bridge 360 Degree View - Dorset, Ontario, Canada - The Community With a View!

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 10:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DorsetCanada

The Dorset humped-back bridge was built in 1914. The arch was necessary for the passage of large boats. Except for replacement of the decking from wood to concrete, the bridge remains unchanged.


Wild Turkeys On A Winter Highway Near Dorset - Ontario

Published: October 30, 2012
Length: 56:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Hilscher

We came upon this flock of wild turkeys along a snowy highway near Dorset, Ontario. Checkout our blog posting: http://frametoframe.ca/photo-essay-wild-turkey-sightings-ontario/


Dorset Tower in Dorset, Ontario

Published: August 31, 2013
Length: 02:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom Samworth

The Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower is located on Tower Hill, just outside of Dorset, Ontario. The tower was built for public use in 1967 and stands 100 feet tall. The top of the tower is 465 feet...


Fall Colours Dorset Fire Tower

Published: November 07, 2011
Length: 31:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Drummerjuicer

Just climbed to the top of a fire tower in Dorset, Ontario. The leaves were spectacular. Taken on Sept 27th, 2011.


Water Skipping - Living In The North (Day 1)

Published: March 12, 2013
Length: 17:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Al3xHamilton

Episode 1 of Living In the North. This weeks episode features a full day of water skipping in Dorset Ontario on Lake Of Bays Stay tuned for ST. Patty's day episode and subscribe to be updated...


Deerhurst Resort Vacation with a Toddler

Published: June 10, 2018
Length: 12:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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The vacation starts now /paddleboard TEST

Published: May 18, 2018
Length: 57:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dylan Kavas

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Bigwin Island Golf

Published: March 12, 2019
Length: 04:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Golf Holiday Shop

www.golfholidayshop.com Looking for your next Golf Holiday? We offer amazing Golf Holidays across the globe at amazing, unbeatable prices. Why book with ...


Dwight Beach, Lake of Bays, Muskoka Ontario, Canada

Published: June 01, 2019
Length: 22:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Logging Chain Lodge Cottages

A beautiful all sand beach at Logging Chain Lodge Cottages in the tiny town of Dwight, Ontario, Canada. http://www.loggingchainlodge.com.


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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.

Bigwin Island

Bigwin Island is the largest island on Lake of Bays, in the Muskoka District of Ontario, Canada. In 2001 it became the site of a major re-development, in the form of a private golf club and a planned community of family waterfront cottages and golf villas. It is the second development to be built on the island, and has regained its recognition as a world class vacation destination and is major economic contributor to the community.

Located at 45.2416, -79.0252 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Ontario, Lake islands of North America

Lake of Bays (Ontario)

Lake of Bays is a large lake in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Township of Lake of Bays, Ontario, which is named after the lake, in the Muskoka District Municipality of central Ontario. Highway 35 runs north and east of the lake. Port Cunnington is a community established on a peninsula reaching out deep inside the lake. Other settlements on the lake shore include Dwight, South Portage, Baysville and Dorset.

Located at 45.2402, -79.0486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of the District Municipality of Muskoka