Long Bay Ontario Map

About Long Bay, Ontario

Long Bay is a locality in Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Long Bay is located at 45.8054°N, 82.4029°W.

Long Bay unfolds as a quiet cove where the deep, cool waters of the Great Lakes lap against shores of weathered stone and ancient cedar. It lies 13.2 km south-south-east of Gore Bay, ON (from Gore Bay, ON: bearing 159°T), and is situated 14.9 km west-south-west of Bowser's Corner. The land here is a mosaic of rugged Precambrian shield, its granite bones exposed in stoic outcrops, softened by carpets of moss and the tenacious green of jack pine. Here and there, small clearings reveal patches of sandy soil, hinting at the struggle and resilience required to coax life from this elemental landscape. The air, especially in the lingering light of late afternoon, carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and the subtle brine of the vast freshwater sea, a constant reminder of the immense power held just beyond the sheltering arm of the bay. The history of Long Bay is deeply entwined with the Anishinaabek people, whose ancestral lands these are, a heritage whispered in the rustle of leaves and the enduring presence of ancient trails. Later, settlers arrived, drawn by the promise of timber and the bounty of the lake, their lives marked by the steady rhythm of seasons and the hard-won sustenance of fishing and small-scale farming. The local economy, still tied to the lake’s generous, though sometimes capricious, offerings, finds a quiet pulse in the boats that bob in the harbour and the modest dwellings that cling to the shoreline. It is a place where the past is not a distant echo but a palpable presence, felt in the enduring strength of the natural world and the unhurried pace of life that has shaped Long Bay.

About This Long Bay Map Page

Explore Long Bay, 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: 45.80544, -82.40288. 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 Long Bay includes the postal code (P0P), 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 Long Bay 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.