Edge Hill Ontario Map

About Edge Hill, Ontario

Edge Hill is a locality in Grey, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Edge Hill is located at 44.2294°N, 80.7981°W.

Edge Hill rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards the escarpment that watches over the horizon. It lies 39.3 km south-south-east of Owen Sound, ON (from Owen Sound, ON: bearing 164°T), and is situated 15.4 km south-west of Markdale. The fields here are a patchwork of rich, dark soil, yielding to the steady hand of agriculture, their boundaries marked by weathered fences and stoic stands of maple and pine. In the spring, the air hums with the industrious buzz of bees, and the scent of freshly turned earth mingles with the sweet perfume of wild apple blossoms. Summer brings a deep, verdant quietude, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the rustle of wind through the tall grasses that fringe the less cultivated slopes. Evenings are painted with a soft, diffused light, as the sun dips behind the western hills, casting long shadows that stretch and soften the contours of the land, lending a profound sense of peace to Edge Hill. The legacy of settlers, drawn by the fertile land, is still palpable in the sturdy barns and the enduring agricultural spirit that defines Edge Hill. For generations, the economy has been rooted in the bounty of the earth, with dairy farms and mixed crops shaping the landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. A small, central hub offers the necessities, a place where neighbours greet each other with familiar nods and the shared understanding of a life lived in close connection to the seasons. While not boasting grand monuments, Edge Hill possesses a quiet dignity, a testament to the resilience and simple beauty of a community that has found its enduring strength in the earth beneath its feet.

About This Edge Hill Map Page

Explore Edge Hill, 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: 44.229444, -80.798056. 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 Edge Hill includes the postal code (N4N), 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 Edge Hill 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.