Port Granby Ontario Map

About Port Granby, Ontario

Port Granby is a locality in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Port Granby is located at 43.9047°N, 78.4667°W.

Port Granby settles into the northern shore of Lake Ontario, a place where the land exhales a sigh of ancient gravel and clay. It lies 19.5 km east-south-east of Clarington, ON (from Clarington, ON: bearing 121°T), and is situated 10.0 km east of Newcastle Village. The shoreline here is a study in muted resilience, a patchwork of sandy stretches giving way to steeper bluffs that hold their ground against the lake's relentless caress. Fields, stitched with the promise of harvest, unfurl inland, their greens and golds softened by the vast, ever-present blue of the water. The air often carries the sharp, clean scent of the lake, mingled with the earthy perfume of tilled soil, a constant reminder of the elemental forces that shape this corner of Durham. Even on a still day, the lake breathes, a slow, deep rhythm that seems to echo in the quiet hum of Port Granby itself. The history of Port Granby is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent spirit of its people and the land they worked. Long before settlers arrived, this area was a place of passage and sustenance for Indigenous peoples, their presence a deep, quiet current beneath the surface of modern life. Later, farming became the lifeblood, the rich soil yielding its bounty year after year, a legacy still visible in the orderly rows of crops and the weathered barns that dot the landscape. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the proximity to the vastness of Lake Ontario has always hinted at other possibilities, a subtle nod to the shipping and fishing traditions that once thrived. Today, Port Granby carries a character born of these layers – a place that respects its past while embracing the steady, grounded pace of contemporary life, where the memory of the lake's expansive power is never far from mind.

About This Port Granby Map Page

Explore Port Granby, 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: 43.904722, -78.466667. 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 Port Granby includes the postal code (L1B), 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 Port Granby 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.