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Iona is a locality in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Iona is located at 42.6903°N, 81.3861°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N0L.
The horizon around Iona stretches flat and wide, defined by the rich, heavy soil of southwestern Ontario that holds the warmth of the sun long after the day has turned. It lies 19.2 km west-south-west of St. Thomas, ON (from St. Thomas, ON: bearing 238°T), and is situated 9.9 km east-north-east of Dutton. The Thames River moves with a slow, deliberate gravity about 10 km away, carving a path through the earth that mirrors the quiet persistence of the surrounding fields. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, honeyed gold, catching the edges of the barns and the long, straight lines of the fence rows until the landscape seems to glow from within. John E. Pearce Provincial Park sits about 10 km away, acting as a quiet sentinel of green where the land meets the sky in a dense, undisturbed quietude. Iona carries the weight of a long agricultural history, where the economy has always been measured by the yield of the harvest and the endurance of those who work the dirt. The pace of life in Iona remains tied to the turning of the seasons, a cycle felt in the way the air shifts from the humid, heavy heat of summer to the sharp, bracing bite of an approaching winter. Local traditions are kept in the small, persistent habits of maintenance and the steady movement of machinery across the horizon, a practice that defines the character of the people living here. It is a place that finds its identity in the simplicity of the plains and the honest, unadorned labor that sustains the life of the land.
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| Location | Iona, Elgin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.690278°N, 81.386111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N0L |
| 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 Iona, 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 Iona includes coordinates 42.690278°N, 81.386111°W, situated in Elgin. Postal FSA: N0L. 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.