Kintail Ontario Map

About Kintail, Ontario

Kintail is a locality in Huron, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kintail is located at 43.9578°N, 81.7036°W.

Kintail rests upon the limestone-heavy edge of Lake Huron, where the horizon dissolves into an expansive, shifting grey that seems to hold the weight of the sky. It lies 24.2 km south-south-west of Kincardine, ON (from Kincardine, ON: bearing 193°T), and is situated 15.2 km west of Lucknow. The land rises inland toward the rise of Wyley's Hill, creating a terrain that catches the cooling lake winds and turns them into a persistent, salt-tinged hum against the fields. At dusk, the light stretches thin and pale across the shore, illuminating the glacial debris and the stubborn, low-growing grasses that cling to the bank. While the Eighteen Mile River flows quietly through the landscape some seven kilometers away, the life of Kintail remains anchored to the immediate, rhythmic pulse of the lake’s edge. Even at a distance of seventeen kilometers, the presence of Point Farms Provincial Park suggests the quiet, wooded seclusion that defines this stretch of the coast, where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp earth and coming rain. The history of Kintail lingers in the sturdy, upright architecture of the older structures that watch over the shoreline, built by those who first recognized the value in this fertile, windswept ground. Agriculture serves as the silent engine of the local economy, with the surrounding fields producing crops that thrive in the deep, responsive soil sheltered by the proximity of the water. Life in Kintail follows the turning of the seasons, marked by the arrival of migratory birds and the slow, deliberate work of maintaining homesteads against the harshness of the winter frost. There is a distinct, quiet pride in the way the residents attend to their land, a focus on the tangible tasks of the day that leaves little room for the clamor of the outside world. This is a geography of endurance, where the proximity to the water dictates the pace of existence, turning every morning into a fresh engagement with the elements.

About This Kintail Map Page

Explore Kintail, 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: 43.957778, -81.703611. 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 Kintail includes the postal code (N7A), 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 Kintail 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.