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| Place | Gilford Beach |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Simcoe |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.226389 |
| Longitude | -79.530833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L4P |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FBHJN |
Gilford Beach is a locality in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Gilford Beach is located at 44.2264°N, 79.5308°W.
Gilford Beach rests quietly upon the southern shore of Lake Simcoe, where the horizon meets a wide, reflective expanse of water. It lies 19.6 km north-north-west of Newmarket, ON (from Newmarket, ON: bearing 343°T), and is situated 8.8 km south-east of Innisfil. The landscape here is defined by the gentle reach of the Holland River as it nears the lake, carving a path through terrain marked by the nearby rise of Little Hell Hill. In the late afternoon, the light turns a bruised, metallic gold, catching the reeds that sway along the shoreline and casting long, thin shadows across the earth. The air holds a distinct, cool dampness, carrying the scent of silt and wet stone that rises from the meeting of river and lake. The history of Gilford Beach is tied to the movement of water and the necessity of the land, shaped by those who navigated the routes between the Holland River and the larger basin of Lake Simcoe. Life at Gilford Beach moves with the seasonal shift of the water, reflecting an economy long influenced by the proximity to these essential natural channels. There is a singular stillness to the mornings, when the mist clings to the base of Little Hell Hill and the only sound is the rhythmic lap of waves against the shore. This stretch of land maintains a character defined by its openness, standing as a quiet point of departure for those looking out toward the vast, grey-blue water.
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Explore Gilford Beach, 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: 44.226389, -79.530833. 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 Gilford Beach includes the postal code (L4P), 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 Gilford Beach 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 |