Whitestone Ontario Map

About Whitestone, Ontario

Whitestone is a locality in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Whitestone is located at 45.6811°N, 79.9850°W.

Whitestone unfolds as a mosaic of granite outcrops and whispering pines, a landscape where the rugged Canadian Shield meets the tranquil embrace of Georgian Bay. It lies 36.6 km north of Parry Sound, ON (from Parry Sound, ON: bearing 6°T), and is situated 21.6 km west-north-west of Cedar Croft. The terrain is a testament to glacial sculpting, a topography of rolling hills interspersed with shimmering lakes and boggy wetlands, each a miniature ecosystem teeming with unseen life. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that surrounds this quiet corner of Parry Sound. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints fleeting, golden patterns on the moss-covered rocks, a transient beauty that speaks of the enduring, unhurried passage of seasons. The history of Whitestone is deeply entwined with the bounty of its waters and the resilience of its people, a narrative shaped by logging, fishing, and a persistent connection to the land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of timber and fertile pockets of soil, carved out a life from the dense forests that once dominated the area. Today, the local economy, while diversified, still draws strength from the natural world, with tourism flourishing alongside cottage industries and a quiet appreciation for the simpler rhythms of life. The distinctive character of Whitestone is evident in the small, independent businesses that dot its main street, each a small beacon of local endeavour, and in the enduring sense of neighbourly interdependence that underpins the community.

About This Whitestone Map Page

Explore Whitestone, 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: 45.681111, -79.985. 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 Whitestone includes the postal code (P0G), 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 Whitestone 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.