Simcoe Island Ontario Map

About Simcoe Island, Ontario

Simcoe Island is a locality in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Simcoe Island is located at 44.1613°N, 76.5260°W.

Simcoe Island, a crescent of land cradled by the vast expanse of Lake Ontario, unfurls a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain punctuated by stoic stands of mature trees. It lies 8.3 km south of Kingston, ON (from Kingston, ON: bearing 188°T), and is situated 7.9 km west-south-west of Marysville. The air here carries the clean, mineral tang of fresh water, a constant companion to the subtle scent of pine needles and damp earth. Fields, stitched with the vibrant greens of summer crops and the muted golds of ripening grain, stretch towards the horizon, meeting the sky in a soft, hazy embrace. Along its irregular shoreline, weathered rocks, smoothed by centuries of lapping waves, offer quiet perches from which to observe the endless dance of sunlight on the water, a light that at dusk seems to bleed from the western sky in hues of rose and lavender, suffusing the very air with a fleeting, melancholic beauty. The history of Simcoe Island is deeply entwined with the ebb and flow of human settlement and the bounty of its environment. Early Indigenous peoples traversed these waters, leaving whispers of their presence in the land’s contours and the enduring spirit of the place. Later, Loyalist settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and a new beginning, carved out farms and established a way of life rooted in the rhythm of the seasons. The island's economy, once sustained by agriculture and fishing, now finds a quieter equilibrium, with the land still yielding its harvest and the lake its sustenance, albeit on a smaller, more intimate scale. The occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the wind, and the cluster of homes around the small harbour speak of a continuity, a quiet resilience that defines Simcoe Island, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the texture of the land and the slow unfolding of each day.

About This Simcoe Island Map Page

Explore Simcoe Island, 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: 44.16125, -76.52598. 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 Simcoe Island includes the postal code (K7M), 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 Simcoe Island 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.