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| Place | Craighurst |
| Type | Compact Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Simcoe |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.52914 |
| Longitude | -79.72567 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L0L |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FATUB |
Craighurst is a compact rural community in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Craighurst is located at 44.5291°N, 79.7257°W.
Craighurst rests quietly within the sloping terrain of Simcoe, defined by the steady presence of Cook's Hill rising above the surrounding lowlands. It lies 18.0 km north-north-west of Barrie, ON (from Barrie, ON: bearing 348°T), and is situated 12.7 km east-south-east of Elmvale. The Sturgeon River carves a narrow, persistent path through the local landscape, its waters holding the clear, sharp light of late afternoon as they move past the base of the hills. While Hendrie Lake lies ten kilometers away, Craighurst maintains its own distinct atmosphere, rooted in a landscape that shifts from heavy agricultural soil to the pockets of woodland shielding the higher elevations. The air here carries a crisp, lingering dampness, especially when the sun slips behind the crest of the hill, leaving the valley in a cool, deepening shade that feels both ancient and settled. Economic life in Craighurst has long been shaped by the intersection of regional travel and the persistent demands of the land. Early settlement relied on the modest bounty of the soil, a necessity that encouraged a practical, self-reliant character among those who established homes near the Sturgeon River. Today, the pace of life reflects a blend of local commerce and the quiet movement of people passing through, yet the identity of Craighurst stays fixed to the rhythm of the seasons and the physical geography of the ridge. Even as the modern world brushes against its edges, the stillness found along the slopes of Cook's Hill provides a grounding weight to the daily lives of those who remain.
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Explore Craighurst, 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: 44.52914, -79.72567. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Craighurst includes the postal code (L0L), 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 Craighurst 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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |