Alma Ontario Map

About Alma, Ontario

Alma is a compact rural community in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Alma is located at 43.7303°N, 80.5024°W.

Alma lies nestled in a gentle embrace of rolling farmland, where the sky stretches wide and often wears a painter’s palette of soft blues and bruised purples at dusk. It lies 30.9 km north-west of Guelph, ON (from Guelph, ON: bearing 315°T), and is situated 11.7 km south-south-east of Arthur. The land here breathes with the quiet persistence of agriculture, a mosaic of deep green fields, golden stalks of late summer corn, and the dark, rich earth turned over by generations of hands. Windmills, like stoic sentinels, catch the breeze, their blades a slow, steady pulse against the vast, open canvas of the horizon. Creeks, mere ribbons of silver in the sunlight, meander through the fields, their banks fringed with willows that weep their emerald tendrils towards the water’s cool surface. The character of Alma is deeply rooted in the soil and the stories it has nurtured. This is a place where the hum of tractors is a familiar lullaby, and the scent of freshly cut hay hangs sweet and heavy in the air during warmer months. Historically, its fortunes have been tied to the bounty of the land, with farming and the associated processing industries forming the backbone of its economy. While the specific details of its founding are etched into local lore, Alma shares in the broader narrative of agricultural settlement that shaped much of this region, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who chose to carve a life from the earth. The rhythm of life in Alma is one of quiet continuity, a steady beat that echoes the changing seasons and the dependable cycles of growth and harvest.

About This Alma Map Page

Explore Alma, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.73027, -80.50235. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Alma includes the postal code (N1M), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Alma is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.