Clarkes Hollow Ontario Map

About Clarkes Hollow, Ontario

Clarkes Hollow is a locality in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Clarkes Hollow is located at 43.8700°N, 79.1314°W.

Clarkes Hollow nestles within the undulating terrain of Durham, a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of glaciers and the patient work of water. It lies 10.6 km east of Markham, ON (from Markham, ON: bearing 94°T), and is situated 7.7 km west of Ajax. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of mature deciduous trees and open fields, define the immediate surroundings, their slopes often yielding to the fertile earth of farms. The air here, especially in the late afternoon as the sun begins its descent, carries a particular stillness, a quiet hum of insect life and the rustle of leaves that seems to hold the day's warmth long after the light begins to soften. Winding country roads, edged with the sturdy grace of old maples and the occasional burst of wild roses, serve as veins through this verdant expanse, leading the eye toward distant farmsteads and the ever-present, calming presence of the sky. The story of Clarkes Hollow is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the land, a legacy stretching back to early settlers who recognized the rich, dark soil's potential for cultivation. For generations, the economy here has been rooted in the steady rhythm of planting and harvest, with crops like corn and soybeans painting broad strokes across the fields each summer. You can still sense the echoes of that past in the weathered barns and the enduring family farms that dot the landscape, each one a silent testament to a life lived close to the earth. While pockets of light industry have emerged, providing local employment and a subtle diversification, the heart of Clarkes Hollow remains its connection to the land, a quiet strength that imbues the very character of the place.

About This Clarkes Hollow Map Page

Explore Clarkes Hollow, 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: 43.87, -79.131389. 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 Clarkes Hollow includes the postal code (L1V), 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 Clarkes Hollow 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.