Bentinck Ontario Map

About Bentinck, Ontario

Bentinck is a locality in Grey, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Bentinck is located at 44.2537°N, 80.8709°W.

Bentinck lies nestled in a landscape of rolling farmland, where the land itself seems to breathe with the slow, steady cycle of seasons. It lies 35.5 km south of Owen Sound, ON (from Owen Sound, ON: bearing 172°T), and is situated 9.4 km north-north-west of Durham. The fields, a patchwork quilt of ripening crops and fallow earth, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy embrace of the Ontario air, and in the distance, the dense green of mature woodlots promises cool shade. Here, the soil, a rich, dark loam, yields generously to the plow, a testament to generations who have worked this land, their efforts etched not in stone, but in the enduring patterns of cultivation. The air itself carries a subtle scent of turned earth and distant hay, a fragrance that speaks of honest labour and the quiet satisfaction of a day well spent, especially as the sun begins its descent, casting long, golden shadows that paint the fields in hues of amber and russet. The history of Bentinck is deeply rooted in the agricultural endeavors that continue to define its character and economy. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil, carved their livelihoods from the wilderness, establishing a legacy of farming that persists to this day, with dairy and cash crops forming the backbone of local enterprise. The gentle slopes and well-drained terrain proved ideal for this pursuit, and the community’s resilience is evident in its ability to adapt to changing agricultural practices. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring farmsteads, with their sturdy barns and weathered silos, stand as silent witnesses to the enduring spirit of Bentinck, a place where the simple act of planting and harvesting remains a vital and respected tradition, a quiet pulse in the heart of Grey County.

About This Bentinck Map Page

Explore Bentinck, 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: 44.25368, -80.87094. 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 Bentinck includes the postal code (N4N), 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 Bentinck 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.