Azilda Ontario Map

About Azilda, Ontario

Azilda is a compact rural community in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Azilda is located at 46.5501°N, 81.1145°W.

Azilda rests in a landscape shaped by ancient glaciers and the deep, dark heart of the Canadian Shield. It lies 4.6 km south-west of Grand Sudbury, ON (from Grand Sudbury, ON: bearing 228°T), and is situated 4.6 km south-west of Greater Sudbury. Rolling terrain, a memory of ice sheets grinding across the land, gives way to pockets of dense boreal forest where the air itself seems to hum with the quiet persistence of life. Small, clear lakes, their surfaces often mirroring the vast, indifferent sky, punctuate the green expanse, offering glimpses of a wilder world just beyond the edges of human habitation. The very ground beneath feels solid, ancient, a bedrock of granite and gneiss that has witnessed eons of change, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight slants through the pines with a golden, almost mournful quality, painting long shadows that stretch and recede with the slow breath of the day. The story of Azilda is intertwined with the enduring rhythm of resource extraction and the resilience of those who call this northern Ontario home. Originally a part of the vast fur trade routes, its more recent past is marked by the extraction of minerals, a legacy felt in the very earth and the hardworking spirit of its residents. The local economy, while diversifying, still carries the echoes of mining and forestry, industries that have shaped generations and left their indelible mark on the character of Azilda. The nearby lakes, such as Vermilion Lake, are not merely scenic backdrops but vital arteries for recreation and reflection, offering solace and a connection to the natural world that underpins the everyday existence of this northern settlement.

About This Azilda Map Page

Explore Azilda, 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: 46.55014, -81.11447. 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 Azilda includes the postal code (P3C), 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 Azilda 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.