Derry West Ontario Map

About Derry West, Ontario

Derry West is a locality in Peel, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Derry West is located at 43.6461°N, 79.7058°W.

Derry West nestles in a gentle fold of the land, where the earth tilts southward towards the vastness of Lake Ontario. It lies 6.5 km south-east of Brampton, ON (from Brampton, ON: bearing 137°T), and is situated 7.8 km north-north-west of Mississauga. Rolling fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season, define its character, punctuated by stands of mature trees that cast long, cool shadows in the afternoon sun. The air here carries a particular sweetness, a blend of freshly tilled soil and the distant hum of life from the nearby urban centres, a subtle counterpoint to the quiet dignity of the open sky. Creeks, often no more than ribbons of silver glinting through the undergrowth, carve their way across the landscape, their banks softened by wild grasses and the occasional cluster of wildflowers, hinting at a deeper, more ancient drainage pattern. The history of Derry West is tied to the agricultural pulse of the region, a legacy of farming families who first settled this fertile ground, their labour etched into the very shape of the land. While the surrounding areas have seen rapid development, Derry West has retained a distinct identity, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of daily life. Its economy, though increasingly influenced by the commuter culture, still holds echoes of its rural roots, with local markets and small businesses serving as gathering points for the community. The presence of older farmhouses, their weathered barns standing sentinel against the sky, speaks of generations who have called this place home, their stories whispered on the wind that sweeps across the open fields.

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Explore Derry West, 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: 43.646111, -79.705833. 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 Derry West includes the postal code (L5W), 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 Derry West 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.