The Slash Ontario Map

About The Slash, Ontario

The Slash is a locality in Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. The Slash is located at 45.6240°N, 81.9612°W.

The Slash rests in a quiet corner of Manitoulin Island, a place where the land exhales a breath of ancient stone and whispering pines. It lies 39.5 km south of Little Current, ON (from Little Current, ON: bearing 184°T), and is situated 15.2 km south-west of Clover Valley. Here, the terrain rolls with a gentle, weathered grace, a mosaic of rocky outcrops, dense forest, and the occasional clearing where sunlight pools like spilled honey. The air itself carries a distinct scent, a blend of damp earth, sun-warmed cedar, and the briny tang of the nearby waters, suggesting the island's deep connection to the Great Lakes. Life in The Slash moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the steady pulse of nature rather than the clamour of hurried schedules. Historically, The Slash, like much of Manitoulin, holds a profound connection to the Anishinaabek people, their ancestral lands imprinted with stories and traditions that predate written records. The island's economy has long been tied to the bounty of the surrounding waters and the fertile, if sometimes challenging, soil. While fishing and logging have shaped its past, today, the character of The Slash is defined by a resilient, self-sufficient spirit, a quiet pride in its island identity. Small-scale agriculture, artisanal crafts, and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that defines this locality are the threads that now weave through its economic and cultural fabric, drawing visitors who seek a deeper connection to the land and its enduring legacy.

About This The Slash Map Page

Explore The Slash, 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: 45.62401, -81.96117. 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 The Slash includes the postal code (P0P), 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 The Slash 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.