Wallace Point Ontario Map

About Wallace Point, Ontario

Wallace Point is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Wallace Point is located at 44.1864°N, 78.3328°W.

Wallace Point rests on a gentle slope that kisses the northern edge of Rice Lake. It lies 12.8 km south of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 180°T), and is situated 11.0 km north of Bewdley. The land here is a study in subtle transitions, where cultivated fields, stitched with the vibrant green of early summer crops, give way to stands of mature hardwood. Maple and oak trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the sky, create a dappled shade that shifts with the sun's slow arc. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and the faint, distant hum of unseen insects. It is a place where the horizon feels both expansive and intimate, a quiet invitation to notice the slow unfolding of the natural world. Historically, Wallace Point’s narrative is tied to the bounty of its waterways and the resilience of those who settled here. The shores of Rice Lake have long been a source of sustenance and a highway for trade, a fact that echoes in the whispers of early settlers and the Indigenous peoples who first walked this land. While agriculture remains a bedrock of the local economy, the nearby landscape hints at a past intertwined with logging, the sturdy timbers of old barns a silent testament to that industrious era. Today, a quiet sense of community prevails, fostered by the shared experience of living amidst this serene Ontario landscape, where the pace of life seems to align with the gentle lapping of the lake against the shore.

About This Wallace Point Map Page

Explore Wallace Point, 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: 44.186389, -78.332778. 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 Wallace Point includes the postal code (K9K), 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 Wallace Point 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.