Claraday Ontario Map

About Claraday, Ontario

Claraday is a urban community in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Claraday is located at 44.2897°N, 78.3122°W.

Claraday rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards higher ground, a place of rolling fields and scattered woodlands. It lies 2.1 km south-east of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 127°T), and is situated 15.9 km south of Lakefield. The air here, particularly after a summer rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and burgeoning green, a fragrance that clings to the senses like dew. Birch trees, their papery bark a stark white against the deeper greens of pine and oak, stand sentinel along the edges of fields that seem to breathe with the wind. In the distance, the subtle rise and fall of the terrain hints at the ancient forces that shaped this landscape, a quiet reminder of the earth's patient artistry. The history of Claraday is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of the surrounding countryside, a legacy evident in the weathered barns and stone foundations that dot the landscape, remnants of earlier homesteads. For generations, the fertile soil has sustained a farming community, its economy rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a rhythm dictated by the seasons. While the immediate area isn't defined by a major waterway, the broader region benefits from the network of creeks and streams that feed the larger river systems, a vital lifeblood for both the land and its people. There's a quiet industriousness to Claraday, a sense of purpose that doesn't shout, but rather hums in the background of daily life, in the steady work of its inhabitants and the enduring character of its homes.

About This Claraday Map Page

Explore Claraday, 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: 44.289722, -78.312222. 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 Claraday includes the postal code (K9H), 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 Claraday 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.