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| Place | Collins Bay |
| Type | Suburban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Frontenac |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.24572 |
| Longitude | -76.61295 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FASGY |
Collins Bay is a suburban community in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Collins Bay is located at 44.2457°N, 76.6129°W.
Collins Bay, nestled along the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, presents a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain that slopes down to meet the vast, shimmering expanse of the water. It lies 8.2 km west of Kingston, ON (from Kingston, ON: bearing 279°T), and is situated 14.8 km east-north-east of Bath. The air here carries the distinct scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a spring rain, and the light often has a pearlescent quality as it filters through the mature deciduous trees that fringe the bays and coves. The shoreline itself is a mosaic of smooth, wave-worn stones and patches of sandy loam, giving way in places to sturdy bedrock that has been sculpted by millennia of wind and water. The character of Collins Bay is one of quiet resilience, a place where the wildness of the great lake is held in a peaceful embrace by the sheltering arms of the land. Historically, Collins Bay has been shaped by its strategic location on the Great Lakes waterway, a nexus for trade and travel since early settlement. Its economy, for a time, was deeply entwined with the timber trade, with logs being floated down rivers and then across the lake for processing. Later, the area saw agricultural development, its fertile soil supporting a variety of crops. Today, while remnants of this past persist in the form of older farmsteads and the enduring presence of the water, the pace of life in Collins Bay is more measured, with a growing appreciation for its natural beauty and a quiet tourism industry that draws visitors to its tranquil shores and nearby recreational opportunities.
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Location data for Collins Bay 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 |