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| Place | De Grassi Point |
| Type | Compact Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Simcoe |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.25515 |
| Longitude | -79.52954 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FAWFF |
De Grassi Point is a compact rural community in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. De Grassi Point is located at 44.2552°N, 79.5295°W.
De Grassi Point unfolds along the tranquil shores of Lake Simcoe, its landscape a gentle embrace of undulating terrain that slopes towards the water's edge. It lies 17.4 km south-east of Barrie, ON (from Barrie, ON: bearing 138°T), and is situated 7.4 km east-south-east of Innisfil. Here, the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of sun-warmed pine needles and the cool, mineral tang of the lake. The shoreline is a mosaic of sandy stretches, weathered rocks, and the occasional gnarled willow that dips its branches into the clear, inviting water. In the summer, the vibrant green of mature trees, interspersed with the softer hues of wildflowers and wild grasses, paints a scene of quiet, natural abundance. The houses, nestled amongst this verdant backdrop, seem to blend seamlessly, their roofs peeking through the leafy canopy like shy observers. Historically, De Grassi Point began as a place for summer respite, its appeal rooted in the expansive beauty of Lake Simcoe and the promise of fresh air. The early days saw families drawn from the bustling cities, seeking a slower pace of life that revolved around boating, fishing, and the simple joys of lakeside living. This legacy continues to shape its character; life here retains a relaxed rhythm, with a strong sense of shared community that feels palpable during the warm months. While agriculture once played a more prominent role in the surrounding areas, De Grassi Point's economy has long been tied to its natural allure, its primary draw being the recreational opportunities it offers. The waterfront itself is a constant, gentle hum of activity—the distant splash of a jumping fish, the murmur of conversation carried on the breeze, the rhythmic lapping of small waves against the shore—a testament to the enduring connection between the people of De Grassi Point and their beloved lake.
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| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |