Old Cut Ontario Map

About Old Cut, Ontario

Old Cut is a locality in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Old Cut is located at 42.5864°N, 80.4000°W.

Old Cut rests on the low-lying plains where the Norfolk sand plain meets the vast expanse of Lake Erie, a place where the air often carries the faint, briny tang of distant water. It lies 29.3 km south-south-west of Simcoe, ON (from Simcoe, ON: bearing 194°T), and is situated 6.2 km south-east of Port Rowan. Here, the landscape unfolds in a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, a subtle rise and fall of fertile earth that has been coaxed into cultivation for generations. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the passage of the sun, punctuated by the darker green of windbreaks and the occasional splash of a small, well-tended woodlot. The roads are straight, laid out with a farmer's practicality, and often lined with the stoic, weathered barns that stand as silent witnesses to the ceaseless labour of the land. In the quiet evenings, as dusk softens the edges of the world, a profound stillness descends, broken only by the chirping of crickets and the distant mournful cry of a loon from the lake. The history of Old Cut is intrinsically tied to the bounty and challenges of this particular corner of Ontario. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the rich, sandy soil suitable for growing tobacco and a variety of other crops, the area developed a strong agricultural economy that continues to define its character. While the dominant cash crops have evolved, the spirit of diligent farming remains. The nearby waters of Lake Erie have always played a vital role, not only for their recreational appeal but also historically for fishing and trade, though the industrial might of larger ports lies further afield. Old Cut itself is a quiet settlement, a place where neighbourly bonds are forged through shared experience and the common understanding of seasons turning and harvests gathered, a subtle hum of enduring life beneath the vast, open skies of southern Ontario.

About This Old Cut Map Page

Explore Old Cut, 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: 42.586389, -80.4. 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 Old Cut includes the postal code (N0E), 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 Old Cut 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.