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McVicar Ontario Map

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PlaceMcVicar
TypeDispersed Rural Community
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationBruce
CountryCanada
Latitude45.155556
Longitude-81.461667
Postal Code (FSA)N0H
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDFDPSH

About McVicar, Ontario

McVicar is a locality in Bruce, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. McVicar is located at 45.1556°N, 81.4617°W.

McVicar rests quietly upon the rugged limestone shelf of the Bruce Peninsula, defined by a landscape that holds the memory of ancient glaciers in its stony, irregular contours. It lies 19.3 km south-east of Tobermory, ON (from Tobermory, ON: bearing 124°T), and is situated 11.7 km west-north-west of Cape Chin North. The Forty Hills rise as a subtle, rolling backbone to the north, providing a weathered horizon against which the sky shifts from pale cerulean to a bruised, heavy violet at the edges of dusk. Nearby, the Crane River traces a path through the brush about 7 km away, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-voiced persistence that mirrors the composure of the land itself. Shouldice Lake sits a mere 3 km distant, a still, silver eye reflecting the changing seasons while Parc national du Canada de la Péninsule-Bruce lies 14 km away, preserving the wild, untamed essence of the surrounding woods. In the cool, damp air that follows a rain, the scent of cedar and damp earth rises to meet the senses, grounding the observer in a geography that feels both permanent and intensely present. The history of McVicar lingers in the quiet persistence of its homesteads, where the soil demands a particular kind of patience from those who work it. Agriculture here has always been a conversation with the stone, requiring a steady hand and an understanding of the narrow, rocky patches that dot the fields. Residents move through their days with a practical grace, balancing the demands of seasonal labor with a deep-seated respect for the isolation of the peninsula. Throughout the year, the local life turns on the changing light and the arrival of migratory birds, keeping the pulse of McVicar synchronized with the natural cycles of the forest and the shore. Whether tending to fences or watching the sun dip below the ridge, the people maintain a legacy of self-reliance that feels as solid and enduring as the bedrock beneath their feet.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bruce Peninsula National Park of Canada (National Park)locality lies within · 125 km²
  • Cabot Head Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 2.2 km, 023° NNE · 4,514 ha
  • Johnston Harbour-Pine Tree Point Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 5.3 km, 212° SSW · 929 ha
  • Halfway Log Dump (Attraction) — 8.6 km, 352° N
  • Cave Point (Viewpoint) — 9.3 km, 348° NNW
  • Glacial Pothole (Attraction) — 9.8 km, 096° E
  • Devil's Monument (Attraction) — 10.2 km, 101° E
  • The Grotto (Attraction) — 11.1 km, 334° NNW
  • Ira Lake Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 15.0 km, 150° SSE · 30 ha
  • Little Cove Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 15.6 km, 311° NW · 16 ha
  • St. Edmunds and Peninsula Museum (Museum) — 15.8 km, 303° WNW
  • St. Edmunds Township Museum (Museum) — 15.8 km, 303° WNW
  • Smokey Head-White Bluff Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 16.3 km, 121° ESE · 347 ha
  • Living Museum (Museum) — 20.7 km, 324° NW
  • Black Creek Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 21.4 km, 159° SSE · 335 ha
  • Lion's Head Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 25.3 km, 133° SE · 526 ha
  • Hope Bay Forest Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 34.8 km, 137° SE · 353 ha
  • Rothrock Property - Isaac Lake Management Area (Conservation Area) — 46.3 km, 158° SSE
  • Wiarton Willie Statue (Public Artwork) — 52.4 km, 151° SSE
  • Sauble Falls Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 56.4 km, 163° SSE · 20 ha
  • Little Schoolhouse & Museum (Museum) — 62.2 km, 317° NW
  • Blue Jay Creek Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 68.4 km, 316° NW · 246 ha
  • Owen Sound Drive-in (Theatre) — 75.1 km, 150° SSE
  • Chantry Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Migratory Bird Sanctuary) — 75.2 km, 176° S · 18 ha
  • Summerfolk Stage (Theatre) — 75.8 km, 147° SSE
  • Galaxy Cinemas Owen Sound (Cinema) — 76.5 km, 149° SSE
  • Heartwood Music Hall (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 77.2 km, 148° SSE
  • Tom Thomson Art Gallery (Gallery) — 77.3 km, 148° SSE
  • Limestone Islands Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 78.0 km, 070° ENE · 450 ha
  • Sydenham Forest (Heritage Site) — 79.1 km, 141° SE

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About This McVicar Map Page

Explore McVicar, 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: 45.155556, -81.461667. 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 McVicar includes the postal code (N0H), 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 McVicar 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