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| Place | Facer |
| Type | Urban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Niagara |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.176389 |
| Longitude | -79.223889 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L2M |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FBDGE |
Facer is a urban community in Niagara, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Facer is located at 43.1764°N, 79.2239°W.
Facer sits as a quiet observer perched near the shore of Lake Ontario, where the land rises toward the prominence of Sanitorium Hill. It lies 2.7 km east-north-east of St. Catharines, ON (from St. Catharines, ON: bearing 63°T), and is situated 11.6 km north of Thorold. The air here holds a distinct moisture drawn from the proximity of the water, a coolness that lingers even as the afternoon sun slants across the Welland Canal. To the south, the terrain holds the memory of ancient shifts, grounding the neighborhood in a landscape defined by the steady, industrial presence of the canal. Within a short distance, the natural world asserts itself; Woodend Conservation Area waits just six kilometers away, offering a dense, quiet refuge, while the rushing water of DeCew Falls lies eight kilometers distant, carving its own path through the earth. The character of Facer draws much of its weight from the heavy, mechanical history of the Welland Canal, which continues to shape the local economy and the daily transit of goods. Life in Facer reflects an industrious spirit, one that balances the persistent hum of shipping and trade with the stillness found in the surrounding green spaces. Long before the modern infrastructure arrived, the land surrounding Sanitorium Hill served as a vital crossroads, leaving a legacy that persists in the purposeful movement of people through the district today. Residents often find that the sharp, metallic tang of the nearby shipping routes softens at dusk, when the light catches the surface of the water and transforms the industrial corridor into a quiet, reflective expanse.
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Explore Facer, 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: 43.176389, -79.223889. 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 Facer includes the postal code (L2M), 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 Facer 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 |