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| Place | Barrow Bay |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Bruce |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.958889 |
| Longitude | -81.2275 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N0H |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FAFGU |
Barrow Bay is a locality in Bruce, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Barrow Bay is located at 44.9589°N, 81.2275°W.
Barrow Bay clings to the limestone edge of Georgian Bay, where the heavy, cold breath of the water meets the rising shadow of Astrop's Hill. It lies 47.5 km south-east of Tobermory, ON (from Tobermory, ON: bearing 134°T), and is situated 13.7 km east-south-east of Clarke's Corners. The air here holds a sharp, brine-bright clarity, tasting of deep currents and wet rock, while the shoreline contours itself into a jagged crescent of white stone and dark, coniferous shade. When the light leans low at dusk, the surface of the bay turns the color of hammered lead, reflecting the stillness of a land that feels both ancient and exposed to the turning of the seasons. The history of Barrow Bay lingers in the quiet persistence of those who settle near the water, their lives dictated by the shifting moods of the shore and the seasonal rhythms of the Bruce Peninsula. While the Old Woman's River moves through the interior landscape some ten kilometers away, Barrow Bay maintains a singular focus on the harbor, where the local economy has long balanced between the small-scale harvest of the lake and the seasonal influx of those seeking the solace of the cliffside. The residents of Barrow Bay move with a deliberate, grounded grace, honoring a character shaped by the isolation of the escarpment and the immense, unblinking gaze of the horizon.
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Explore Barrow Bay, 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: 44.958889, -81.2275. 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 Barrow Bay includes the postal code (N0H), 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 Barrow Bay 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 |