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| Place | West Hamilton |
| Type | Urban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Wentworth |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.253611 |
| Longitude | -79.931111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L8S |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FEDAV |
West Hamilton is a urban community in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. West Hamilton is located at 43.2536°N, 79.9311°W.
West Hamilton sits upon the prominent rise of Burlington Heights, where the earth lifts to watch the horizon with a steady, limestone-cradled gaze. It lies 7.3 km west of Hamilton, ON (from Hamilton, ON: bearing 278°T), and is situated 14.9 km south-south-east of Breezy's Corners. The air here holds a particular clarity, often sharpened by a breeze that catches the light of a fading sun as it slips behind the ridge. Nearby, the Hamilton to Brantford Rail Trail offers a direct path through the landscape, inviting a quiet movement that mirrors the stillness of the surrounding slope. While Tiffany Falls is merely 3 km away, its presence is felt in the cool, moss-scented moisture that occasionally drifts toward the heights, grounding West Hamilton in the deeper, ancient drainage of the escarpment. The history of West Hamilton reflects the persistence of those who first recognized the utility of this elevated ground, long before the modern infrastructure of industry took hold. Today, the local economy benefits from the intellectual currents of McMaster University, an institution that keeps the surrounding streets animated with the purposeful energy of students and scholars. Life in West Hamilton moves with a deliberate focus, whether one is traversing the rail trail or observing the distant, muted blue of the Christie Reservoir some 8 km away. Even the Welland River, flowing 8 km from the heart of the heights, suggests a wider geography that connects these residents to the broader watershed of the region, grounding the daily experience in a terrain defined by both stone and moving water.
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Explore West Hamilton, 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: 43.253611, -79.931111. 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 Hamilton includes the postal code (L8S), 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 Hamilton 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |