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| Place | West Lynde |
| Type | Urban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Durham |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.871944 |
| Longitude | -78.956389 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L1P |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FDCMS |
West Lynde is a urban community in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. West Lynde is located at 43.8719°N, 78.9564°W.
West Lynde occupies a distinct position on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, where the land holds the quiet weight of the Great Lakes basin. It lies 8.6 km west-south-west of Oshawa, ON (from Oshawa, ON: bearing 248°T), and is situated 6.6 km east-north-east of Ajax. The terrain here rises toward the higher ground of Dicksons Hill, creating a subtle incline that catches the low, golden light of late afternoon as it stretches across the suburban streets. Residents often notice how the air carries a persistent, cool dampness from the lake, a reminder of the vast, shifting waters that define the horizon. While the Rivière Rouge remains a distant presence some 15 km away and the Parc urbain national du Canada de la Rouge lies roughly 23 km to the west, the local environment feels defined by this immediate proximity to the shoreline and the gradual elevation of the surrounding slopes. The development of West Lynde reflects the post-war expansion of the region, evolving from open fields into a residential landscape that supports the working life of the surrounding municipality. The economy here functions as a quiet engine, drawing strength from the industrial corridors and transit networks that link the neighborhood to the broader provincial economy. Families move through these streets with a focus on local schools and parks, maintaining a daily life that values stability and the convenience of proximity to major transit arteries. Over time, the character of West Lynde has solidified into a practical, settled neighborhood, where the architecture and the layout of the roads show a clear intention to provide space for a steady, grounded existence near the water.
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Explore West Lynde, 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: 43.871944, -78.956389. 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 Lynde includes the postal code (L1P), 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 Lynde 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 |