Sunset Beach Ontario Map

About Sunset Beach, Ontario

Sunset Beach is a locality in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sunset Beach is located at 42.0514°N, 83.1125°W.

Sunset Beach rests where the vast expanse of Lake Erie begins to breathe a little easier, its waters lapping at a shoreline smoothed by countless seasons. It lies 29.6 km south-south-west of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 199°T), and is situated 9.2 km south-west of Amherstburg. The land here is a gentle, fertile plain, stretching inland with fields of ripening corn and soy that shimmer under the broad, often startlingly blue sky. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil mingled with the faint, briny tang of the lake, a comforting perfume that settles over the scattered cottages and welcoming homes. Sunlight, thick and golden as honey, spills across the landscape, painting the weathered wood of docks and the broad leaves of oak trees in hues of amber and rust. This stretch of coast has long been a place of gathering, its history tied to the bounty of the lake and the richness of the earth. For generations, fishing boats, their hulls scarred from years of service, have brought their catches ashore, a vital thread in the local economy that still hums with the quiet industry of agriculture and a growing tourism drawn to the serene beauty of Sunset Beach. The past whispers in the names of families who have worked this land and water, their stories interwoven with the gradual settlement of this region. Today, the pace of life in Sunset Beach is dictated by the sun's arc and the lake's temper, a steady, unhurried rhythm where neighbours still know each other's names and the shoreline offers a constant, quiet invitation.

About This Sunset Beach Map Page

Explore Sunset Beach, 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: 42.051389, -83.1125. 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 Sunset Beach includes the postal code (N9V), 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 Sunset Beach 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.