Greenwood Ontario Map

About Greenwood, Ontario

Greenwood is a locality in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Greenwood is located at 43.9283°N, 79.0661°W.

Greenwood nestles within a landscape shaped by the gentle push and pull of glacial forces, where the land rises and falls with a quiet dignity, hinting at the ancient bedrock beneath. It lies 16.8 km east-north-east of Markham, ON (from Markham, ON: bearing 70°T), and is situated 8.2 km north-north-west of Ajax. Rolling fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds, stretch towards the horizon, broken by stands of mature deciduous trees that offer dappled shade in the warmer months. The air here often carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant murmur of wind through leaves, a subtle symphony that underscores the unhurried pace of life. Small streams, often unseen from the main thoroughfares, meander through the terrain, their banks lined with ferns and moss, contributing to the verdant character of Greenwood. The history of Greenwood is deeply entwined with the fertile land and the industrious spirit of its settlers. Early pioneers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, established farms that continue to form the backbone of the local economy, producing a bounty of grains and livestock. Over generations, the agricultural heritage has been supplemented by a growing presence of small businesses and artisans, each contributing their unique thread to the vibrant fabric of Greenwood. The community has long valued a sense of self-reliance and neighborly support, traditions that echo through the decades, creating a lasting character for Greenwood.

About This Greenwood Map Page

Explore Greenwood, 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: 43.928333, -79.066111. 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 Greenwood includes the postal code (L1T), 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 Greenwood 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.