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Eight Mile Point is a locality in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Eight Mile Point is located at 44.5139°N, 79.4281°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L3V.
Eight Mile Point reaches out into the expansive, cooling waters of Lake Simcoe, marking a distinct edge where the terrestrial world meets the lake’s horizon. It lies 10.1 km south of Orillia, ON (from Orillia, ON: bearing 182°T), and is situated 3.6 km east-north-east of Hawkestone. The shoreline here is defined by a quiet persistence, where the light at dusk catches the fractured stone and limestone shelves, casting long, bruised shadows that stretch toward the water. Behind the immediate coast, the land rises with a subtle, grounded weight toward the silhouette of Moonstone Hill, which anchors the inland view. The air carries a particular clarity, often sharpened by the moisture rising from the lake, lending a crisp, clean texture to the mornings that defines the character of the landscape. Life at Eight Mile Point has long been shaped by the proximity of such open water, fostering a tradition of seasonal occupation and a quiet respect for the changing moods of the lake. While the North River flows through the broader region, its distance of roughly 11 km serves to isolate the point, keeping the local pace deliberate and focused on the immediate shore. The economy here has historically leaned into the rhythms of the water, with summer residences and seasonal activity defining the usage of the land. Even as the seasons turn and the temperature drops, the stillness of the point remains, offering a stark, honest view of the Ontario landscape that prioritizes the raw elements of earth and water over the noise of industry.
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| Location | Eight Mile Point, Simcoe, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.513889°N, 79.428055°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L3V |
| 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 Eight Mile Point, 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 Eight Mile Point includes coordinates 44.513889°N, 79.428055°W, situated in Simcoe. Postal FSA: L3V. 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.