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| Place | Central |
| Type | Urban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Wentworth |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.264444 |
| Longitude | -79.875278 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FDZMW |
Central is a urban community in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Central is located at 43.2644°N, 79.8753°W.
Central, Ontario, rests amidst a gentle, rolling terrain where the land begins to hum with the fertile breath of the Niagara Escarpment. It lies 3.5 km north-west of Hamilton, ON (from Hamilton, ON: bearing 309°T), and is situated 12.7 km south-south-west of Burlington. Here, the fields, often fallow and waiting or bursting with the green promise of crops, stretch out under a sky that can, at dusk, bleed into hues of bruised plum and soft apricot. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of turned earth and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming orchards that dot the surrounding countryside. The roads, some paved and smooth, others a more rustic gravel, wind between hedgerows and stands of mature deciduous trees, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers against the ever-changing canvas of the heavens. The very quietude of Central is a tangible thing, broken only by the occasional rumble of a tractor or the call of a hawk circling high above. This land, long before it bore the marks of modern agriculture, was shaped by Indigenous peoples who understood its bounty and its rhythms. Later, settlers, drawn by the rich soil, carved out a life here, their efforts laying the foundation for the agricultural economy that continues to define Central today. The apple orchards, especially prominent in the late summer and autumn, become a vibrant spectacle, their fruit a testament to generations of careful cultivation. Local roadside stands, humble yet vital arteries of commerce, offer the season's best, a direct connection between the land and the people who tend it. While not a hub of heavy industry, Central possesses a quiet resilience, its economy rooted in the enduring strength of the earth and the steady, dependable pulse of its farming families.
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Location data for Central 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |