Collingwood Ontario Map

About Collingwood, Ontario

Collingwood is a town in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Collingwood is located at 44.5014°N, 80.2407°W.

Collingwood, nestled on the southern shores of Georgian Bay, draws its character from the land and water that define it. It lies 39.6 km south-west of Midland, ON (from Midland, ON: bearing 226°T), and is situated 4.1 km north-east of McMurchy Settlement. The terrain here, where the Niagara Escarpment begins its dramatic sweep, offers a captivating blend of escarpment heights and bayfront shores, creating a landscape that shifts with the seasons, from the crisp, bright air of winter to the soft, hazy warmth of summer. Its history is deeply intertwined with the maritime trade and shipbuilding that once pulsed through its harbour, a legacy still visible in the sturdy brick buildings and the lingering scent of lake water. The economy, once reliant on the timber and shipping industries, has gracefully diversified, embracing tourism and a burgeoning arts scene, yet still retaining a practical, grounded spirit that honours its working-class roots. The cultural heart of Collingwood beats with a quiet resilience, a community that cherishes its heritage while looking forward with gentle optimism. The iconic Collingwood Shipyards, though no longer launching vessels, stand as a powerful reminder of its industrial past, while the historic downtown offers charming streets lined with independent shops and galleries, where the light often spills warmly onto the sidewalks in the late afternoon. While Collingwood boasts no major universities, it fosters a strong sense of local pride, particularly around its junior ice hockey team, the Collingwood Blues, whose energetic games can fill the arena with a lively hum. The annual Collingwood Art Festival draws visitors and artists alike, celebrating the creative spirit that flourishes here, a spirit perhaps best embodied by a few of its more notable, albeit locally celebrated, figures who have contributed to the nation's cultural tapestry.

About This Collingwood Map Page

Explore Collingwood, 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: 44.5014, -80.24071. 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 Collingwood includes the postal code (L9Y), 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 Collingwood 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.