Rainham Centre Ontario Map

About Rainham Centre, Ontario

Rainham Centre is a locality in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rainham Centre is located at 42.8479°N, 79.8462°W.

Rainham Centre nestles in a landscape where the vast, flat expanse of agricultural land gently surrenders to the subtle embrace of Lake Erie’s northern shoreline. It lies 38.1 km east of Simcoe, ON (from Simcoe, ON: bearing 89°T), and is situated 15.4 km south of Haldimand County. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, yields bountiful crops under a sky that often stretches in unbroken blue, punctuated by the slow drift of cumulus clouds. This is a place where the air carries the clean scent of tilled earth and, closer to the water, the faint, briny tang of the great lake. The roads, laid out in a grid that speaks of methodical settlement, are bordered by fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer in the summer sun, their green stalks a vibrant contrast to the pale, weathered wood of the farmhouses that dot the horizon. The history of Rainham Centre is deeply intertwined with the fertile plains it occupies and the nearby waters that once served as vital arteries of commerce. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of productive soil, established homesteads and small hamlets that gradually coalesced. The local economy, for generations, has been anchored in agriculture, with farms dedicated to grain, livestock, and tender fruits that thrive in the moderate climate. While no longer a bustling port, the proximity to Lake Erie still influences the character of Rainham Centre, lending a certain resilience and an awareness of the larger world beyond the fields. The quiet hum of tractors and the distant cry of gulls are the familiar soundtracks to the everyday life unfolding in this corner of Haldimand.

About This Rainham Centre Map Page

Explore Rainham Centre, 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: 42.84793, -79.84621. 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 Rainham Centre includes the postal code (N0A), 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 Rainham Centre 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.