Port Stanton Ontario Map

About Port Stanton, Ontario

Port Stanton is a locality in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Port Stanton is located at 44.7963°N, 79.4061°W.

Port Stanton rests where the land, a patchwork of fertile fields and whispering pines, meets the broad, cool expanse of Lake Simcoe. It lies 9.6 km south-south-west of Gravenhurst, ON (from Gravenhurst, ON: bearing 213°T), and is situated 10.5 km north of Cumberland Beach. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening corn from the surrounding farms, a counterpoint to the clean, sharp tang of the lake. Gentle slopes descend towards the water, where weathered docks jut out like patient fingers, waiting for the return of fishing boats or the playful splash of summer swimmers. Even on a quiet afternoon, a sense of gentle industry prevails, the distant hum of a tractor or the occasional cry of a gull marking the rhythm of Port Stanton. The waters of Lake Simcoe have always been the lifeblood of Port Stanton, shaping its early days as a vital stop on the transportation routes connecting the Great Lakes to the north. Before the highways, before the railways, it was the lake that brought traders and settlers, and the port itself grew from the necessity of transfer and supply. Today, while agriculture remains a strong presence, the tourist trade thrives on the lake's bounty, drawing families for its clean beaches and abundant fishing. The legacy of those early days is subtly present in the old stone foundations glimpsed through overgrown gardens, hinting at a history built not just on the land, but on the water's constant flow.

About This Port Stanton Map Page

Explore Port Stanton, 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: 44.79626, -79.4061. 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 Stanton 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 Port Stanton 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.