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| Place | Alton |
| Type | Compact Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Peel |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.85931 |
| Longitude | -80.06894 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L7K |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FACSB |
Alton is a compact rural community in Peel, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Alton is located at 43.8593°N, 80.0689°W.
Alton sits nestled within the modest, rising elevation of The Pinnacle, where the land gathers itself into quiet folds above the surrounding plains. It lies 31.2 km north-west of Brampton, ON (from Brampton, ON: bearing 308°T), and is situated 6.0 km west of Caledon Village. The Credit River carves a deliberate path through this terrain, its waters holding the chill of the highlands as they pull steadily past the settlement’s edge. In the late afternoon, the light here catches the limestone dust and the damp earth, turning the horizon a bruised, metallic violet that settles deep into the valley. Caledon Lake remains a silent presence nearby, its stillness contrasting with the persistent, low-frequency movement of the river that defines the character of the ground. Industry in Alton once turned on the strength of the water, with mills finding purpose in the steady current that powered the early machinery of the region. Today, the economy has shifted toward a more deliberate pace, favoring the preservation of older stone structures and the quiet trade of local artisans who work in the shadow of the valley’s ridges. The people here maintain a steady relationship with the changing seasons, marked by the way the frost gathers on the riverbanks and the sudden, sharp clarity of the air during the deep winter months. Alton carries its history not as a monument, but as a lived experience, visible in the way the architecture clings to the slopes of The Pinnacle, anchoring the village to the physical reality of the landscape.
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Explore Alton, 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: 43.85931, -80.06894. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Alton includes the postal code (L7K), 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 Alton 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |