Cruickshank Ontario Map

About Cruickshank, Ontario

Cruickshank is a locality in Grey, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cruickshank is located at 44.5961°N, 81.0428°W.

Cruickshank rests on land that has been shaped by the slow, deliberate hand of glacial retreat, leaving behind a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile soil, a place where the horizon often feels like a softly painted stroke of blue against a canvas of green. It lies 9.3 km west-north-west of Owen Sound, ON (from Owen Sound, ON: bearing 288°T), and is situated 6.6 km south-south-west of Copperkettle. The air here carries a crispness, especially in the early mornings, hinting at the proximity of the vast, cool waters that lie to the north, and the fields that stretch outwards are often quilted with the muted greens and golds of agricultural life, punctuated by the darker, more stoic presence of mature trees that stand as silent sentinels. The character of Cruickshank is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life is dictated less by urgent clocks and more by the steady turning of the seasons and the predictable rhythm of the sun’s arc across the sky. The very ground of Cruickshank whispers of its past, a history intertwined with the industrious spirit that cleared these lands for farming, a livelihood that continues to define its economic heart, evident in the silos that punctuate the skyline and the tractors that trace patterns across the earth. This area was settled with the hope of cultivating the rich earth, a vision that has largely endured, though a quiet diversification has seen small businesses emerge, catering to the needs of the surrounding farms and the occasional visitor drawn by the region's understated charm. The memory of earlier inhabitants, those who walked these lands before, is a subtle undercurrent, a deep respect for the natural world that seems to have imbued the very spirit of Cruickshank, a place that feels both grounded in its present labours and mindful of the ancient stories held within its soil.

About This Cruickshank Map Page

Explore Cruickshank, 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: 44.596111, -81.042778. 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 Cruickshank includes the postal code (N4K), 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 Cruickshank 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.