Barrydowne Ontario Map

About Barrydowne, Ontario

Barrydowne is a urban community in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Barrydowne is located at 46.5140°N, 80.9440°W.

Barrydowne sits nestled amidst the rugged embrace of the Canadian Shield, a landscape where ancient granite formations rise like sleeping giants from the earth, their slopes softened by a thick carpet of boreal forest. It lies 11.9 km south-east of Grand Sudbury, ON (from Grand Sudbury, ON: bearing 126°T), and is situated 11.9 km south-east of Greater Sudbury. Pine and spruce trees, their needles catching the crisp northern air, dominate the scene, their dark green hues a constant against the pale blue sky, a sky that can, in winter, turn a profound, star-dusted indigo. The terrain here is a study in contrasts, with the smooth, worn faces of the rocks hinting at glacial passage, interspersed with the darker, richer earth of the valleys where small, clear lakes mirror the surrounding wilderness. During the fleeting warmth of summer, a vibrant undergrowth of ferns and mosses thrives in the dappled shade, and the air carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, a perfume of the wild. The story of Barrydowne is deeply entwined with the mineral wealth that lies beneath its rocky skin, a legacy that has shaped its economy and its very character. While the echoes of its mining past still resonate, the local economy has diversified, finding new life in services, retail, and a burgeoning appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds it. The nearby lakes, once vital arteries for transporting ore, now beckon with the promise of summer recreation, their cool waters a welcome respite from the often-intense heat of July. You can still feel the steady pulse of a community that understands the land, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates much of life, and where a quiet resilience, forged by the demanding northern environment, defines its people.

About This Barrydowne Map Page

Explore Barrydowne, 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: 46.51405, -80.94397. 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 Barrydowne includes the postal code (P3A), 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 Barrydowne 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.