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| Place | Lafontaine |
| Type | Compact Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Simcoe |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.75847 |
| Longitude | -80.05227 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L9M |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FBVSE |
Lafontaine is a compact rural community in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lafontaine is located at 44.7585°N, 80.0523°W.
Lafontaine rests upon a quiet rise of land overlooking the expansive, cold waters of Georgian Bay. It lies 13.3 km west of Midland, ON (from Midland, ON: bearing 274°T), and is situated 7.0 km north-west of Cawaja Beach. The terrain here is defined by the modest prominence of Lafontaine Hill, which lifts the eye above the surrounding fields and provides a vantage point where the light at dusk turns the horizon into a bruised violet. This coastal edge feels ancient and exposed, catching the wind as it rolls off the bay to stir the grasses. While the Wye River winds through the distant landscape some 16 km away, the immediate sensation in Lafontaine is one of proximity to the great lake, where the air tastes perpetually of damp earth and salt-free spray. The history of Lafontaine is anchored in its enduring Francophone character, a legacy that persists in the local speech and the traditions kept by families who have worked this soil for generations. The economy remains rooted in the land, with agricultural holdings defining the perimeter of the village, creating a stillness that is only broken by the seasonal cycles of harvest and planting. Residents look toward the distant Parc national du Canada des Îles-de-la-Baie-Georgienne, located 20 km away, as a reminder of the rugged, protected wildness that characterizes this region of Ontario. Life in Lafontaine proceeds with a deliberate focus, valuing the continuity of its heritage amidst the shifting moods of the bay.
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Explore Lafontaine, 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: 44.75847, -80.05227. 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 Lafontaine includes the postal code (L9M), 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 Lafontaine 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 |