Garretton Ontario Map

About Garretton, Ontario

Garretton is a locality in Grenville, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Garretton is located at 44.8342°N, 75.6666°W.

Garretton rests in a cradle of rolling fields, where the land gently slopes towards the broad, calm waters of the St. Lawrence River. It lies 18.0 km north-west of Prescott, ON (from Prescott, ON: bearing 319°T), and is situated 10.3 km south-south-east of Hutchins Corners. The air here carries the scent of rich, dark earth, particularly in the wake of a summer shower, mingled with the fainter, sweeter perfume of ripening apples from the orchards that fringe the western approaches. Farmhouses, their white paint weathered to a soft cream, stand sentinel over neat squares of cultivation, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of barns and the occasional windbreak of mature trees. The sky above Garretton is a vast canvas, often painted with dramatic cloud formations that cast fleeting shadows across the landscape, and in the quiet of dusk, the light can linger, bathing the entire scene in a honeyed glow that softens every edge. The history of Garretton is deeply entwined with the fertile lands and the vital artery of the St. Lawrence, a waterway that has shaped its destiny for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, carved out a living through agriculture, a tradition that continues to define the local economy today, with grains and livestock forming the backbone of its prosperity. Scattered among the fields are remnants of earlier times, perhaps a lone stone foundation hinting at a homestead long gone, or the weathered timbers of a forgotten mill that once harnessed the power of a nearby creek. While Garretton may not boast grand monuments, its distinctiveness lies in the quiet resilience of its people and the enduring connection they share with the land, a connection palpable in the unhurried cadence of daily life.

About This Garretton Map Page

Explore Garretton, 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: 44.83415, -75.66655. 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 Garretton includes the postal code (K0E), 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 Garretton 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.