Rose Point Ontario Map

About Rose Point, Ontario

Rose Point is a locality in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rose Point is located at 45.3137°N, 80.0398°W.

Rose Point unfolds along the rugged embrace of Georgian Bay, a scattering of granite outcrops and weathered pines clinging to the eastern shore. It lies 4.5 km south of Parry Sound, ON (from Parry Sound, ON: bearing 184°T), and is situated 11.5 km south-south-east of Nobel. The air here carries the briny tang of the open water, a constant reminder of the vast, blue expanse that dictates the rhythm of life. Islands, like emeralds scattered on a sapphire cloth, dot the horizon, their rocky shores sculpted by the ceaseless caress of wind and wave. Inland, the terrain buckles and rolls, a landscape of Precambrian shield where moss-covered boulders and tenacious wildflowers find purchase in shallow soil. The light at dusk often bleeds across the water in hues of apricot and rose, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch and warp the familiar contours of the land, imbuing Rose Point with a quiet, elemental beauty. The history of Rose Point is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who have sought sustenance from its waters and its land. For generations, Indigenous peoples have navigated these shores, their presence a deep, ancestral whisper in the rustling leaves. Later, settlers arrived, drawn by the promise of timber and the bounty of the bay, their livelihoods often tied to the seasonal ebb and flow of fishing and the transient allure of logging camps. Today, the economy of Rose Point hums with a blend of tourism and a quiet self-sufficiency; cottages dot the shoreline, their docks a testament to summer visitors seeking solace, while year-round residents tend to small holdings and find work in the nearby services of Parry Sound. The legacy of the fur trade, though long past, still lingers in the names and the very character of the region, a reminder of the vast wilderness that once defined this corner of Ontario.

About This Rose Point Map Page

Explore Rose Point, 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: 45.31374, -80.03978. 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 Rose Point includes the postal code (P2A), 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 Rose Point 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.