Burgess Mines Ontario Map

About Burgess Mines, Ontario

Burgess Mines is a locality in Hastings, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Burgess Mines is located at 45.2656°N, 77.7000°W.

Burgess Mines rests in a landscape sculpted by ancient forces, where the rugged Canadian Shield gives way to rolling hills carpeted in a mosaic of hardy pine and whispering birch. It lies 24.8 km south of Barry's Bay, ON (from Barry's Bay, ON: bearing 184°T), and is situated 12.4 km south-south-west of Combermere. The air here carries the clean, crisp scent of evergreen needles and damp earth, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and molten gold. Jagged outcrops of granite, remnants of a time when glaciers carved their relentless paths, punctuate the terrain, their surfaces softened by a verdant growth of moss and lichen. A quiet stillness often settles over the land, broken only by the distant call of a loon across one of the many small, dark lakes that dot the region, their waters reflecting the stoic, enduring presence of the surrounding forest. The story of Burgess Mines is intrinsically linked to the earth beneath it, a history etched in the extraction of minerals that once fueled industry and drew prospectors with dreams of fortune. While the deep scars of the mines themselves have begun to soften, reclaimed by nature's patient hand, the echoes of that past linger in the weathered barns and sturdy, no-nonsense architecture of the scattered homesteads. The local economy, once dominated by the rumble of machinery and the clang of pickaxes, has since diversified, with a quiet resilience found in small-scale agriculture and a growing appreciation for the wild beauty that surrounds Burgess Mines. The gentle hum of life here is one of self-sufficiency and connection to the land, a rhythm dictated not by the clock, but by the turning of seasons and the enduring spirit of those who call this place home.

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Explore Burgess Mines, 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: 45.265556, -77.7. 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 Burgess Mines includes the postal code (K0J), 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 Burgess Mines 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.