Greensville Ontario Map

About Greensville, Ontario

Greensville is a locality in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Greensville is located at 43.2824°N, 79.9937°W.

Greensville nestles in a fold of the Niagara Escarpment, where the land breaks into a series of dramatic bluffs and verdant valleys. It lies 13.0 km west-north-west of Hamilton, ON (from Hamilton, ON: bearing 289°T), and is situated 10.5 km south of Breezy's Corners. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, particularly after a spring rain, and the light, when it filters through the dense canopy of deciduous trees, takes on a luminous, almost aquatic quality. The terrain is a rugged embrace of limestone outcrops and fertile pockets of soil, carved by the slow persistence of water over millennia. Trails, worn smooth by generations of walkers and cyclists, trace the contours of the escarpment, offering panoramic views that stretch across rolling farmland and distant glints of water. It is a place where the wildness of nature is never far from the cultivated hand of human settlement. The history of Greensville is deeply entwined with the power of its natural features, particularly the waterfalls that once harnessed energy for local industry. Old mills, their stone foundations still standing as silent witnesses, speak of a time when lumber and grist were the lifeblood of the settlement. Today, the local economy has shifted, with many residents commuting to larger centres, yet a quiet agrarian character persists, evident in the roadside stands selling freshly picked produce and the well-tended orchards that dot the landscape. The Dundas Valley Conservation Area, a significant portion of which encompasses Greensville, draws visitors who come to hike, bike, and simply absorb the raw beauty of the escarpment, a testament to the enduring allure of this particular corner of Ontario.

About This Greensville Map Page

Explore Greensville, 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: 43.28238, -79.9937. 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 Greensville includes the postal code (L9H), 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 Greensville 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.