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West Bay Ontario Map

Explore West Bay, 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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PlaceWest Bay
TypeCompact Rural Community
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationManitoulin
CountryCanada
Latitude45.82767
Longitude-82.16432
Postal Code (FSA)P0P
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceTown
CGN IDFDCDU

About West Bay, Ontario

West Bay is a compact rural community in Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. West Bay is located at 45.8277°N, 82.1643°W.

West Bay rests along the limestone-edged shore of the North Channel, cradled by the quiet elevation of the Jerusalem Hill. It lies 24.8 km south-west of Little Current, ON (from Little Current, ON: bearing 228°T), and is situated 10.7 km north of Mindemoya. Here, the air holds a crisp, mineral clarity that seems to sharpen the horizon, where the deep blue of the water meets the sky in a seamless, cool intensity. The landscape is defined by the rugged character of the surrounding terrain, a place where the light at dusk clings to the rock faces, turning the grey stone into a soft, glowing amber before the stars emerge over the channel. The history of West Bay is held in the steady, enduring presence of the M'Chigeeng First Nation, whose deep connection to these shores shapes the identity of the land. Life in West Bay moves with the seasons, whether residents are tending to the local economy or drawing sustenance from the gifts of the surrounding natural world. While the rushing waters of Bridal Veil Falls and the steady movement of the Kagawong River lie a short distance away, the quietude of the bay itself remains the true anchor for those who call it home. The people maintain a careful stewardship of their heritage, ensuring that the legacy of their ancestors persists in the stories told as the evening wind shifts across the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • M'chigeeng lookout (Viewpoint) — 1.5 km, 108° ESE
  • Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 10.4 km, 181° S
  • Bridal Veil falls (Attraction) — 10.8 km, 319° NW
  • Old Mill Heritage Centre (Museum) — 11.6 km, 321° NW
  • North Channel Islands - la Cloche Provincial Park Addition (Provincial Park) — 17.1 km, 315° NW · 821 km²
  • Centennial Museum of Sheguiandah (Museum) — 21.9 km, 063° ENE
  • Strawberry Island Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 23.8 km, 062° ENE · 1,145 ha
  • Little Current Pass Mural (Public Artwork) — 25.0 km, 047° NE
  • Gore Bay Museum (Museum) — 25.1 km, 293° WNW
  • Blue Jay Creek Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 26.2 km, 166° SSE · 246 ha
  • La Cloche Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 29.2 km, 018° NNE · 7,448 ha
  • Monument Hill (Attraction) — 33.5 km, 097° E
  • La Cloche Ridge Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 34.0 km, 035° NE
  • Killarney Coast and Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 37.8 km, 074° ENE · 386 km²
  • Mac's Bay Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 40.9 km, 266° W
  • Misery Bay Provincial Park (Nature Reserve Class) (Provincial Park) — 41.9 km, 265° W · 1,076 ha
  • Chutes Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 44.1 km, 009° N · 109 ha
  • Brennan Harbour Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 44.9 km, 337° NNW
  • Friends of Cabot Head (Heritage Site) — 45.2 km, 070° ENE
  • River aux Sables Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 46.3 km, 360° N · 3,423 ha
  • Killarney Lakelands and Headwaters Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 51.9 km, 058° ENE · 153 km²
  • Killarney Provincial Park (Wilderness Class) (Provincial Park) — 53.6 km, 063° ENE · 493 km²
  • Gough Outwash Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 57.0 km, 014° NNE
  • Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Mnidoo Mnising Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 58.3 km, 273° W · 6,530 ha
  • Topaz Lake (Attraction) — 58.8 km, 064° ENE
  • Shakespeare Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 59.4 km, 019° NNE
  • Matinenda Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 60.8 km, 317° NW · 288 km²
  • North Channel Inshore Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 62.2 km, 298° WNW · 3,762 ha
  • Glenn N. Crombie Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 67.5 km, 343° NNW
  • Spanish River Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 69.3 km, 014° NNE · 354 km²

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About This West Bay Map Page

Explore West Bay, 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: 45.82767, -82.16432. 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 West Bay 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 West Bay 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