Morrison Landing Ontario Map

About Morrison Landing, Ontario

Morrison Landing is a locality in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Morrison Landing is located at 44.8479°N, 79.4601°W.

Morrison Landing nestles on the western arm of Lake Muskoka, a place where granite outcrops, smoothed by millennia of glacial action, rise from the deep, cool water. It lies 9.8 km west-south-west of Gravenhurst, ON (from Gravenhurst, ON: bearing 256°T), and is situated 3.2 km east of Hydro Glen. Pine and hardwood forests cling to the undulating terrain, their dense green canopy broken by the occasional glint of sunlight on a sheltered bay or the weathered grey of a cottage roof peeking through the boughs. The air here carries a distinct scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially potent after a summer rain, and the silence is often punctuated only by the distant hum of a boat engine or the cry of a loon echoing across the water. The shoreline itself is a mosaic of smooth, sun-warmed rocks and small, pebbled coves, offering a quiet invitation to linger and feel the ancient pulse of the Canadian Shield. The history of Morrison Landing is intrinsically linked to the great age of steamships and the early tourism that drew visitors to the rugged beauty of Muskoka. Before the roads, these waters were the highways, and this landing served as a vital point for passengers and supplies, a hub of activity in what was then a much wilder landscape. The local economy, while still touched by the echoes of those grander days with a few enduring lodges and marinas, has largely shifted to a more intimate scale, focused on seasonal residents and the quiet trade of local artisans and small businesses catering to the summer influx. The character of Morrison Landing is one of enduring connection to the lake, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the enduring presence of the water shapes the very essence of the place.

About This Morrison Landing Map Page

Explore Morrison Landing, 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: 44.84789, -79.46012. 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 Morrison Landing includes the postal code (P0E), 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 Morrison Landing 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.