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Bensfort Corners is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Bensfort Corners is located at 44.1761°N, 78.2808°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K9J.
Bensfort Corners rests upon a landscape defined by the heavy, patient presence of the Otonabee River and the expansive reach of Rice Lake. It lies 14.5 km south-south-east of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 163°T), and is situated 10.3 km north-north-east of Bewdley. The terrain here rises toward the prominence of Jamieson's Hill, where the soil holds a deep, dark coolness in the shadow of the morning. As the light shifts across the fields, the air carries a distinct moisture rising from the nearby water, turning the horizon into a blurred edge of blue and grey. Four kilometers away, the Squirrel Creek Conservation Area offers a quiet refuge, its woods standing as a silent anchor for the wildlife that moves through the surrounding meadows. Bensfort Corners maintains a character shaped by the long-standing demands of agriculture and the seasonal ebb of the water. Life here follows the cycle of the seasons, where the work of the land remains the primary pulse of the day. The local economy relies on the cultivation of these fertile plains, a practice that has persisted through generations of families who know the specific temperament of the local earth. On quiet evenings, the sound of the Otonabee River serves as a constant, low-frequency hum beneath the stillness of the countryside, grounding the residents in a place that measures time not by the clock, but by the steady growth of crops and the steady flow of the currents.
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| Location | Bensfort Corners, Peterborough, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.176111°N, 78.280833°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K9J |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bensfort Corners, Ontario, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bensfort Corners includes coordinates 44.176111°N, 78.280833°W, situated in Peterborough. Postal FSA: K9J. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.