Garnet Ontario Map

About Garnet, Ontario

Garnet is a locality in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Garnet is located at 42.9258°N, 80.0842°W.

Garnet rests within a landscape shaped by ancient glacial retreat, where the land gently rolls, a mosaic of fertile fields and scattered woodlands. It lies 20.9 km east-north-east of Simcoe, ON (from Simcoe, ON: bearing 63°T), and is situated 4.8 km south-south-west of Hagersville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of ripening corn and damp earth, a perfume unique to the agricultural heartland. Fields of soybeans and wheat stretch towards the horizon, their colours shifting from emerald to burnished gold with the passing seasons, while stands of mature trees offer dappled shade in the summer heat and a fiery spectacle in autumn. The quietude of Garnet is not an absence of sound, but a symphony of natural rhythms: the rustle of leaves, the distant lowing of cattle, the chirping chorus of unseen insects as dusk settles, painting the sky in hues of lavender and rose. The story of Garnet is deeply intertwined with the rich soil that defines its character, a legacy of farming communities that have cultivated this land for generations. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile ground, the economy of Garnet has long been rooted in agriculture, with farms producing a bounty of crops that feed the wider region. Traces of earlier life can be found in the weathered barns and stone foundations that dot the countryside, silent witnesses to the hard work and perseverance of those who came before. While farming remains a cornerstone, the proximity to larger centres has allowed for a modest diversification, with small businesses and services catering to the needs of residents, maintaining a pace of life that feels both grounded and connected to the ebb and flow of the modern world.

About This Garnet Map Page

Explore Garnet, 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: 42.925833, -80.084167. 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 Garnet includes the postal code (N0A), 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 Garnet 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.