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Brechin Ontario Map

Explore Brechin, Ontario, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceBrechin
TypeCompact Rural Community
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationSimcoe
CountryCanada
Latitude44.547222
Longitude-79.176944
Postal Code (FSA)L0K
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceTown
CGN IDFALLG

About Brechin, Ontario

Brechin is a compact rural community in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Brechin is located at 44.5472°N, 79.1769°W.

Brechin rests upon the low, patient earth along the eastern shore of Lake Simcoe, where the horizon meets the water in a long, unbroken line. It lies 20.6 km east-south-east of Orillia, ON (from Orillia, ON: bearing 108°T), and is situated 13.1 km north of Beaverton. The land rises with quiet purpose toward the prominence of Logan Hill, a rise that catches the first pale light of morning and holds the heat of the sun long after the shadows have lengthened across the fields. Here, the air carries the cool, damp breath of the lake, a scent of reeds and deep water that settles over the landscape when the wind dies down at dusk. The history of Brechin lingers in the sturdy architecture of its older buildings and the persistent, industrious spirit of those who make their living from the surrounding soil. While the Talbot River flows with a steady, hidden persistence some distance away, the local economy continues to turn on the quiet cycles of agriculture and the seasonal traffic of visitors drawn to the lake. Life in Brechin moves with the clarity of the seasons, marked by the transformation of the fields from gold to fallow and the cyclical return of the ice on the shoreline. It is a place defined by its proximity to the water, where the people observe the shifting moods of the lake as a constant companion in their daily work.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Carden Alvar Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 11.0 km, 048° NE · 1,917 ha
  • McRae Point Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 12.0 km, 282° WNW · 138 ha
  • Beaver River Museum (Museum) — 13.1 km, 173° S
  • Mara Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 15.0 km, 288° WNW · 45 ha
  • Forget me Not Alpacas (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 16.7 km, 159° SSE
  • Entertainment Centre (Theatre) — 17.3 km, 310° NW
  • Golden Leaves - A Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot (Public Artwork) — 17.9 km, 294° WNW
  • Leacock Museum National Historic Site (Museum) — 18.4 km, 292° WNW
  • Stephen Leacock Museum (Museum) — 18.4 km, 292° WNW
  • Ribbons of Steel Plaque (Monument) — 19.5 km, 290° WNW
  • Bishop Taylor Price Chapel (Theatre) — 20.0 km, 315° NW
  • Orillia Museum of Art & History (Museum) — 20.2 km, 290° WNW
  • Scales Nature Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 21.1 km, 275° W
  • Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 22.0 km, 027° NNE · 335 km²
  • Galaxy Cinemas Orillia (Cinema) — 22.8 km, 287° WNW
  • Duclos Point Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 24.2 km, 192° SSW · 111 ha
  • Bass Lake Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 25.0 km, 281° W · 247 ha
  • Balsam Lake Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 25.3 km, 070° ENE · 449 ha
  • Sibbald Point Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 26.7 km, 205° SSW · 225 ha
  • Herrell Ecological Preserve (Conservation Area) — 27.6 km, 162° SSE
  • Kahshe Lake Barrens Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 27.8 km, 347° NNW
  • Indian Point Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 28.2 km, 071° ENE · 947 ha
  • Oro Fair Grounds (Attraction) — 30.2 km, 261° W
  • Checkers Entertainment Services (Theme Park) — 32.2 km, 097° E
  • Canada's Smallest Jail (Attraction) — 32.5 km, 067° ENE
  • Zephyr Creek Wetland Ecological Preserve (Conservation Area) — 32.8 km, 191° SSW
  • Sunset Barrie Drive-In Theatre (Cinema) — 33.5 km, 252° WSW
  • PyeongChang Lookout (Viewpoint) — 33.9 km, 265° W
  • Fenelon Falls (Monument) — 34.6 km, 092° E
  • Georgina Pioneer Village (Attraction) — 34.7 km, 216° SW

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About This Brechin Map Page

Explore Brechin, 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: 44.547222, -79.176944. 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 Brechin includes the postal code (L0K), 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 Brechin 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada