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MacDonald Bay Ontario Map

Explore MacDonald Bay, Ontario, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceMacDonald Bay
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationPeterborough
CountryCanada
Latitude44.655555
Longitude-77.928333
Postal Code (FSA)K0L
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDFCCMG

About MacDonald Bay, Ontario

MacDonald Bay is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. MacDonald Bay is located at 44.6556°N, 77.9283°W.

MacDonald Bay rests within a quiet fold of the Canadian Shield, where the granite bedrock pushes through the thin soil to meet the cooling influence of the water. It lies 46.2 km south of Bancroft, ON (from Bancroft, ON: bearing 186°T), and is situated 16.7 km south-east of Apsley. The air here holds a distinct stillness, particularly at dusk when the low light catches the surface of the lake and turns the ripples into sheets of hammered pewter. While Bottle Lake sits a mere kilometer away, the character of MacDonald Bay remains defined by its own sheltered shoreline and the dense, observant woods that surround it. The terrain feels ancient and deliberate, shaped by the slow retreat of ice and the persistent, quiet growth of spruce and pine that cling to the rocky ridges. History in MacDonald Bay is found in the deep, quiet layers of the land, stretching back to the original inhabitants who moved through this region long before the contemporary boundaries were drawn. Today, the local economy leans into the seasonal shifts, with the proximity of Petroglyphs Provincial Park drawing those who seek to understand the older stories carved into the earth. People who spend time here often find their pace dictated by the seasonal migration of visitors and the necessary maintenance of the shoreline. Even when the distant roar of High Falls is carried on a stiff breeze, or the presence of the Crowe River reminds one of the water’s long journey toward the sea, MacDonald Bay maintains a composure that feels both solitary and entirely complete.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Petroglyphs Provincial Park (Cultural Heritage Class) (Provincial Park) — 8.2 km, 248° WSW · 1,643 ha
  • Peterborough Petroglyphs (Attraction) — 10.0 km, 243° WSW
  • Petroglyph (Monument) — 10.1 km, 250° WSW
  • Quackenbush Provincial Park (Cultural Heritage Class) (Provincial Park) — 11.8 km, 209° SSW · 40 ha
  • Crowe River Swamp Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 12.4 km, 007° N
  • Sharpe Bay Fen Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 13.2 km, 279° W
  • Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 16.8 km, 290° WNW · 376 km²
  • Warsaw Caves Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 26.7 km, 215° SW
  • Cleveland Road Conservation Reserve (Conservation Area) — 27.4 km, 075° ENE
  • Wolf Island Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 27.5 km, 248° WSW · 222 ha
  • Silent Lake Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 28.3 km, 341° NNW · 1,610 ha
  • Malone Quarry Conservation Reserve (Conservation Area) — 28.6 km, 114° ESE
  • Deloro Dam Conservation Reserve (Conservation Area) — 29.1 km, 120° ESE
  • Marmora Country Jamboree (Attraction) — 29.6 km, 135° SE
  • Ackerman Conservation Reserve (Conservation Area) — 31.0 km, 125° SE
  • Rawdon Conservation Reserve (Conservation Area) — 32.2 km, 133° SE
  • Buckhorn Berry Farm (Attraction) — 32.6 km, 247° WSW
  • Storms Road Conservation Reserve (Conservation Area) — 34.6 km, 127° SE
  • Trent Severn Waterway National Historical Site of Canada, Buckhorn Loch #31 (Attraction) — 35.0 km, 252° WSW
  • Buckhorn buck (Viewpoint) — 35.0 km, 252° WSW
  • O'Hara Mill Homestead And Conservation Area (Museum) — 35.5 km, 116° ESE
  • Mount Moriah Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 36.5 km, 080° E
  • Indian River Reptile Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 36.9 km, 200° SSW
  • Christ Church Community Museum (Museum) — 37.4 km, 227° SW
  • Lingham Lake Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 38.4 km, 073° ENE
  • Aron Theatre (Cinema) — 40.0 km, 165° SSE
  • Toonie Monument (Public Artwork) — 40.0 km, 165° SSE
  • Curve Lake First Nation Cultural Centre (Art / Cultural Centre) — 40.2 km, 240° WSW
  • Ferris Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 41.7 km, 165° SSE · 198 ha
  • Springbrook Road Conservation Reserve (Conservation Area) — 41.7 km, 126° SE

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About This MacDonald Bay Map Page

Explore MacDonald 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: 44.655555, -77.928333. 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 MacDonald Bay includes the postal code (K0L), 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 MacDonald 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada