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| Place | Glen Alda |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Peterborough |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.844444 |
| Longitude | -77.949444 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | K0L |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FBHRL |
Glen Alda is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Glen Alda is located at 44.8444°N, 77.9494°W.
Glen Alda sits quietly along the banks of the Crowe River, where the water moves with a persistent, dark clarity through the rocky Peterborough terrain. It lies 25.7 km south-south-west of Bancroft, ON (from Bancroft, ON: bearing 194°T), and is situated 14.7 km north-east of Apsley. The land here holds a rugged composure, defined by the proximity of the Crowe River as it carves through the Canadian Shield, while Chandos Lake rests only 3 km away, gathering the stillness of the surrounding woods. At dusk, the light catches the surface of the river in long, bruised ribbons of violet and grey, highlighting a landscape that feels older and more permanent than the roads that traverse it. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into ridges of granite and pine, keeping a watchful silence over the scattered clearings. History in Glen Alda lingers in the remnants of timber operations and the stubborn persistence of small-scale agriculture that once defined the region’s economy. Life here maintains a deliberate focus on the natural surroundings, whether one is traveling the 11 km to the Gut Conservation Area or visiting High Falls, located 13 km away to observe the seasonal rush of water over stone. The local character is shaped by these physical markers, where the deep, resonant sound of the river remains a constant presence in the daily lives of those who know the geography by heart. Residents carry a quiet familiarity with the shifting seasons, recognizing that the beauty of the region lies in the way the cold air catches the scent of damp moss and cedar before the first frost settles.
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Explore Glen Alda, 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: 44.844444, -77.949444. 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 Glen Alda includes the postal code (K0L), 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 Glen Alda 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 |