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| Place | Port Stanley |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Elgin |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.666389 |
| Longitude | -81.210833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N5L |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | FCIBD |
Port Stanley is a community in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Port Stanley is located at 42.6664°N, 81.2108°W.
Port Stanley rests where the land concedes to the vast, restless expanse of Lake Erie, offering a horizon that seems to pull the sky down into the water. It lies 12.9 km south of St. Thomas, ON (from St. Thomas, ON: bearing 189°T), and is situated 8.3 km west-south-west of Lawton's Corners. The light here at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the surface of the lake into a sheet of hammered copper as the sun dips behind the distant silhouette of Pike's Peak. The terrain maintains a quiet fortitude, holding the weight of the water against the shore while the air carries a sharp, clean salinity that defines the character of the landscape. Inland, the earth rises in subtle ridges, and though the Thames River flows twenty-one kilometers away and the Dalewood Conservation Area sits sixteen kilometers distant, the immediate reach of the village feels concentrated and intimate, defined entirely by the intersection of earth and the wide, open basin of the lake. The history of Port Stanley lingers in the weathered wood of the harbor and the enduring presence of a maritime economy that once relied upon the seasonal bounty of the water. Generations of workers have anchored their lives to the docks, where the machinery of trade and the quiet commerce of the shore dictate the daily movement of the village. Even now, the cultural life of Port Stanley reflects this heritage, balancing the practical demands of a working waterfront with the simple pleasure of watching the ferries navigate the channel. Visitors often find that the pace of life slows to match the movement of the lake, allowing a person to observe the way the wind catches the gulls or how the shadows lengthen across the pier, reminding all who visit that the identity of Port Stanley is found in the persistent, honest dialogue between human effort and the elements.
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Explore Port Stanley, 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: 42.666389, -81.210833. 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 Port Stanley includes the postal code (N5L), 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 Stanley 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |