Wexford Heights Ontario Map

About Wexford Heights, Ontario

Wexford Heights is a urban community in York, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Wexford Heights is located at 43.7457°N, 79.2778°W.

Wexford Heights unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain, where the very air seems to hold the scent of damp earth and distant pine. It lies 7.7 km east of Toronto, ON (from Toronto, ON: bearing 87°T), and is situated 14.6 km south of Markham. The landscape here is a study in subtle transitions, from the broad, sun-drenched fields that speak of cultivation to the denser pockets of woodland that gather along the shallow valleys. During the late afternoon, the sun, beginning its descent, casts long, painterly shadows, bathing the weathered fences and the sturdy farmhouses in a warm, honeyed light. It’s a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for the ever-changing moods of the Canadian climate, and where the quiet hum of insects in the summer grass forms the dominant soundtrack to daily life. The story of Wexford Heights is one of steady growth, shaped by the fertile land and the determined spirit of its early settlers. Its economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with generations of families tending to the rich, dark soil, their livelihoods intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest. While the fields still dominate the vista, the proximity to larger urban centres has introduced a new layer to Wexford Heights, a blend of rural tranquility and suburban convenience. Local businesses, from the corner bakery to the independent hardware store, serve as vital hubs, fostering a sense of close-knit connection that is palpable, particularly on market days when the town square buzzes with a friendly, familiar energy.

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Explore Wexford Heights, 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: 43.74567, -79.27777. 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 Wexford Heights includes the postal code (M1P), 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 Wexford Heights 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.