Stella Ontario Map

About Stella, Ontario

Stella is a compact rural community in Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Stella is located at 44.1710°N, 76.6991°W.

Stella rests on the southern edge of Amherst Island, a place where the land gently slopes towards the vast, shimmering expanse of Lake Ontario. It lies 16.6 km west-south-west of Kingston, ON (from Kingston, ON: bearing 245°T), and is situated 6.3 km east-south-east of Bath. The fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds in summer, are framed by the deep, enduring blues of the water and the sky, a constant, quiet presence. Here, the air often carries the faint, briny scent of the lake, mingling with the earthier perfumes of ripening crops and the distant aroma of woodsmoke. The houses, many of them weathered by decades of lakeside winds, huddle together as if for warmth, their porches open to the wide horizons. The light, especially in the early morning and late afternoon, possesses a peculiar softness, painting the landscape in hues of pearl and rose, a subtle benediction on the day. The history of Stella is intrinsically tied to the waters that surround it, once a vital artery for trade and travel. For generations, the island's economy has been rooted in the fertile soil, with agriculture forming the backbone of life, producing grains and livestock for wider markets. Fishing, too, played a significant role in the island's past, with small fleets once setting out from its shores. While the larger industries of days gone by have receded, a resilient spirit persists in Stella, evident in the quiet industry of its residents and the enduring beauty of its rural character. The island’s connection to the mainland, primarily through ferry service, lends a unique rhythm to life here, fostering a close-knit community where neighbours know and support one another, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of island living.

About This Stella Map Page

Explore Stella, 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: 44.17097, -76.69909. 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 Stella includes the postal code (K7N), 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 Stella 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.