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Traverston Ontario Map

Explore Traverston, Ontario, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceTraverston
TypeDispersed Rural Community
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationGrey
CountryCanada
Latitude44.269167
Longitude-80.745278
Postal Code (FSA)N0C
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDFCXIE

About Traverston, Ontario

Traverston is a locality in Grey, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Traverston is located at 44.2692°N, 80.7453°W.

Traverston rests in the quiet shadow of the Bowles Hill, where the land rises to meet a sky that often holds the bruised, violet light of an approaching evening. It lies 36.5 km south-south-east of Owen Sound, ON (from Owen Sound, ON: bearing 156°T), and is situated 9.4 km south-west of Markdale. The Rocky Saugeen River defines the local terrain, carving a path through the earth that dictates the way life moves across the fields and woodlots. Here, the air carries a persistent, cool dampness from the water, sharpening the scent of pine and limestone. Within a few kilometers, the landscape shifts toward the stillness of Townsend Lake, while the persistent rush of Hayward Falls provides a constant, low-frequency hum that anchors the horizon. Further afield, the Durham Conservation Area offers a broader expanse of managed wilderness, yet Traverston keeps its own counsel, defined by the immediate proximity of the riverbank and the steep, sheltering rise of the hills. History in Traverston lingers in the foundations of old mills and the stubborn geometry of farmsteads that have persisted since the early days of settlement. The economy remains tied to the cycles of the land, with local industry favoring the output of the fields and the careful stewardship of the surrounding timber. Traditions here are quiet, marked by the changing of seasons rather than the clamor of public events, and the pace of life follows the water’s edge. People move with a measured intent, their days ordered by the necessity of maintaining the structures that have stood for generations against the harshness of the Ontario winter. The character of Traverston is found in this endurance, a solitary persistence that values the weight of a stone wall and the clarity of the river over the frantic pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The old barn (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 km, 335° NNW
  • Durham Art Gallery (Gallery) — 11.7 km, 209° SSW
  • South Grey Museum (Museum) — 15.4 km, 092° E
  • Flesherton Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 15.6 km, 093° E
  • Beaver Hill (Viewpoint) — 20.0 km, 058° ENE
  • Desboro Music Hall (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 24.3 km, 307° NW
  • Hanover Drive-In Theatre (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 24.4 km, 237° WSW
  • Walter's Creek Forest (Heritage Site) — 25.5 km, 003° N
  • Paramount (Cinema) — 26.3 km, 240° WSW
  • Rocklyn Creek Forest (Heritage Site) — 26.6 km, 007° N
  • Spey River Forest (Heritage Site) — 26.9 km, 338° NNW
  • Duncan Escarpment Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 27.3 km, 053° NE · 161 ha
  • Royal Heritage Museum - John Diefenbaker House (Museum) — 29.3 km, 224° SW
  • Grey Roots Museum & Archives (Museum) — 32.2 km, 331° NNW
  • Tom Thomson Art Gallery (Gallery) — 36.5 km, 334° NNW
  • Billy Bishop Home: Museum Archives And National Historic Site (Museum) — 36.7 km, 334° NNW
  • Historic Railways and Boats (Attraction) — 37.2 km, 335° NNW
  • Galaxy Cinemas Owen Sound (Cinema) — 37.2 km, 332° NNW
  • Summerfolk Stage (Theatre) — 38.0 km, 335° NNW
  • Pretty River Valley Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 38.2 km, 063° ENE · 1,099 ha
  • Owen Sound Drive-in (Theatre) — 38.5 km, 330° NNW
  • Bayview Escarpment Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 39.4 km, 004° N · 612 ha
  • The fishway (Attraction) — 40.0 km, 036° NE
  • Scenic Caves (Attraction) — 41.8 km, 054° NE
  • Nottawasaga Lookout Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 42.1 km, 068° ENE · 130 ha
  • Suspension footbridge (Attraction) — 42.3 km, 055° NE
  • Memory Lane Park (Monument) — 42.5 km, 053° NE
  • Nottawasaga Bluffs Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 42.9 km, 080° E
  • Noisy River Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 43.3 km, 089° E · 378 ha
  • Devil's Glen Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 43.3 km, 077° ENE · 60 ha

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About This Traverston Map Page

Explore Traverston, 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: 44.269167, -80.745278. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Traverston includes the postal code (N0C), 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 Traverston 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada