Maitland Ontario Map

About Maitland, Ontario

Maitland is a compact rural community in Grenville, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Maitland is located at 44.6375°N, 75.6147°W.

Maitland rests where the St. Lawrence River begins its grand sweep towards the Atlantic, a place defined by the broad, sun-drenched expanse of water and the rich, dark earth of the surrounding agricultural lands. It lies 7.2 km north-east of Brockville, ON (from Brockville, ON: bearing 51°T), and is situated 11.3 km south-west of Prescott. The landscape here is one of gentle, rolling fields that stretch to the horizon, punctuated by stands of mature deciduous trees that offer dappled shade in the summer and a riot of colour in the autumn. The air carries the clean scent of fresh water and fertile soil, a constant reminder of the powerful forces that have shaped this corner of Ontario. Even on a still day, the river’s presence is palpable, a broad, shimmering highway that dictates the very character of Maitland, its currents whispering tales of journeys past and present. The history of Maitland is deeply intertwined with the river’s navigational importance, a vital artery for trade and settlement since the earliest days. It was here, in the mid-19th century, that the ambitious Maitland Canal was carved, a significant engineering feat that bypassed the treacherous Longue Sault rapids, transforming the region into a key hub for shipping and commerce. This industrial past is still visible in the sturdy, stone architecture of some of the older buildings, a quiet testament to the hard work and ingenuity that built this place. Today, while the large-scale shipping has shifted, the agricultural roots remain strong, with fertile fields yielding crops that feed the nation, and the spirit of the river continues to draw visitors and residents alike, a constant, flowing presence in the life of Maitland.

About This Maitland Map Page

Explore Maitland, 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: 44.6375, -75.614722. 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 Maitland includes the postal code (K6V), 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 Maitland 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.