Sandown Ontario Map

About Sandown, Ontario

Sandown is a locality in Prescott, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sandown is located at 45.4581°N, 74.8383°W.

Sandown rests in a gentle embrace of rolling fields, where the rich, dark earth of the Canadian Shield begins to soften, yielding to a landscape that hints at the broader St. Lawrence Lowlands. It lies 24.9 km south-west of Hawkesbury, ON (from Hawkesbury, ON: bearing 228°T), and is situated 14.8 km south-east of Plantagenet. Here, the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crispness tinged with the scent of sun-baked soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening crops. The horizon, a soft, hazy line under a sky that often stretches in vast, cloud-dappled expanses, is punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of mature trees and the occasional gleam of a distant barn roof. The land, so fertile and accommodating, feels like a patient hand, guiding the plow and cradling the seeds. The history of Sandown is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty that continues to define its economy, a legacy stretching back to early settlers drawn by the promise of this fertile ground. Small family farms, some generations old, still dot the surrounding countryside, their fields a patchwork quilt of corn, soybeans, and hay, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land. While larger industries have not taken root, the local economy thrives on this agricultural backbone, supplemented by the steady hum of small businesses catering to the needs of the residents. It's a place where the pace of life is set by the seasons, and where the quiet satisfaction of a well-tilled field or a productive harvest still holds profound meaning.

About This Sandown Map Page

Explore Sandown, 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: 45.458056, -74.838333. 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 Sandown includes the postal code (K0B), 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 Sandown 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.