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West Lynde is a urban community in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. West Lynde is located at 43.8719°N, 78.9564°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L1P.
West Lynde occupies a distinct position on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, where the land holds the quiet weight of the Great Lakes basin. It lies 8.6 km west-south-west of Oshawa, ON (from Oshawa, ON: bearing 248°T), and is situated 6.6 km east-north-east of Ajax. The terrain here rises toward the higher ground of Dicksons Hill, creating a subtle incline that catches the low, golden light of late afternoon as it stretches across the suburban streets. Residents often notice how the air carries a persistent, cool dampness from the lake, a reminder of the vast, shifting waters that define the horizon. While the Rivière Rouge remains a distant presence some 15 km away and the Parc urbain national du Canada de la Rouge lies roughly 23 km to the west, the local environment feels defined by this immediate proximity to the shoreline and the gradual elevation of the surrounding slopes. The development of West Lynde reflects the post-war expansion of the region, evolving from open fields into a residential landscape that supports the working life of the surrounding municipality. The economy here functions as a quiet engine, drawing strength from the industrial corridors and transit networks that link the neighborhood to the broader provincial economy. Families move through these streets with a focus on local schools and parks, maintaining a daily life that values stability and the convenience of proximity to major transit arteries. Over time, the character of West Lynde has solidified into a practical, settled neighborhood, where the architecture and the layout of the roads show a clear intention to provide space for a steady, grounded existence near the water.
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| Location | West Lynde, Durham, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.871944°N, 78.956389°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L1P |
| 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 West Lynde, 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 West Lynde includes coordinates 43.871944°N, 78.956389°W, situated in Durham. Postal FSA: L1P. 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.