Sellwood Ontario Map

About Sellwood, Ontario

Sellwood is a locality in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Sellwood is located at 46.8458°N, 81.0278°W.

Sellwood nestles in a fold of the Canadian Shield, where granite outcrops, smoothed by ancient glaciers, rise like the backs of slumbering giants from a carpet of boreal forest. It lies 30.0 km north of Grand Sudbury, ON (from Grand Sudbury, ON: bearing 6°T), and is situated 30.0 km north of Greater Sudbury. Pine and spruce, their needles a deep, enduring green, crowd the slopes, their scent sharp and clean on the brisk northern air. The land here is a study in contrasts: the stark, hard beauty of exposed rock giving way to the soft, yielding moss and lichen that cling to its surface, and the dark, still waters of small, hidden lakes reflecting the vast, often dramatic, northern sky. In the long summer days, the light lingers, painting the western horizon in hues of rose and gold before yielding to the deep velvet of twilight, a time when the silence of the wilderness truly settles. The story of Sellwood is intrinsically bound to the earth beneath it, a deep vein of mineral wealth that first drew prospectors and miners to this rugged terrain. For generations, the rhythm of life in Sellwood has been shaped by the demanding pulse of the mines, the clang of pickaxes and the rumble of ore carts echoing through the valleys. This legacy of extraction has forged a resilient and practical character in its people, a quiet understanding of hard work and the enduring strength of community. While the intensity of that era may have softened, the influence of its industrial past remains, a subtle undertone in the everyday conversations and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the homes that dot the landscape, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have carved a life from this northern soil.

About This Sellwood Map Page

Explore Sellwood, 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: 46.845833, -81.027778. 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 Sellwood includes the postal code (P3P), 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 Sellwood 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.