Fairmount Ontario Map

About Fairmount, Ontario

Fairmount is a locality in Grey, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Fairmount is located at 44.4903°N, 80.5619°W.

Fairmount rests in a gentle fold of the land, where the soil, a rich loam the colour of dark chocolate, yields readily to the plough and the spade. It lies 25.5 km west of Collingwood, ON (from Collingwood, ON: bearing 267°T), and is situated 11.5 km south-west of Thornbury. Rolling fields, stitched with the emerald thread of summer pasture and the gold of ripening grain, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distant trees. Here, the air itself seems to hold a quiet stillness, broken only by the rustle of corn stalks in a passing breeze or the distant lowing of cattle. The sky overhead is a vast and often dramatic canvas, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, casting long, painterly shadows across the landscape and imbuing the very air with a luminous, honeyed glow. The history of Fairmount is deeply entwined with the bounty of this land, a story of cultivation and resilience. For generations, its economy has been rooted in agriculture, with farms dotting the countryside, producing crops that feed families far and wide. This connection to the earth has shaped the character of Fairmount, fostering a sense of grounded practicality and a quiet pride in honest work. Scattered amongst the fields are remnants of earlier lives – old stone foundations hinting at homesteads long gone, and perhaps a weathered barn that stands as a silent sentinel to seasons past, a subtle reminder of the enduring spirit that has always called Fairmount home.

About This Fairmount Map Page

Explore Fairmount, 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: 44.490278, -80.561944. 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 Fairmount includes the postal code (N4L), 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 Fairmount 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.