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| Place | Quarries |
| Type | Urban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Carleton |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.444722 |
| Longitude | -75.628056 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | K1K |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FCIZI |
Quarries is a urban community in Carleton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Quarries is located at 45.4447°N, 75.6281°W.
Quarries sits as a quiet, grounded enclave where the earth yields its limestone bones to the steady persistence of the regional landscape. It lies 6.7 km east-north-east of Gatineau, ON (from Gatineau, ON: bearing 74°T), and is situated 12.8 km north-north-west of Ottawa. The terrain here holds a particular stillness, characterized by the grey, angular presence of rock faces that catch the low, slanted light of dusk, turning the stone into a soft, bruised violet. Nearby, the Nanny Goat Hill rises with a subtle prominence, watching over the land as the air carries a faint, mineral crispness from the Rideau River. Further out, the horizon finds a different quiet at Sand Pits Lake, which lies about 3 km away, while the distant, rushing presence of Rideau Falls rests about 5 km away, grounding the surroundings in the constant motion of water. The identity of Quarries remains rooted in the heavy, industrial labor that first shaped its foundations, drawing generations to work the deep, fractured layers of the ground. This legacy of extraction informs the local economy, as the sharp, industrious clatter of machinery occasionally breaks the silence of the afternoon, serving as a reminder of the raw utility that Quarries provides to the surrounding region. Life moves with a deliberate weight here, where the people have long understood the value of what lies beneath the surface. Even as the modern world shifts, the character of the site stays anchored to the limestone, reflecting a sturdy endurance that persists long after the work day ends and the shadows lengthen across the pits.
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Explore Quarries, 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: 45.444722, -75.628056. 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 Quarries includes the postal code (K1K), 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 Quarries 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 |