Moonstone, Ontario

Moonstone
Unincorporated community
Moonstone is located in Ontario
Moonstone
Moonstone
Coordinates: 44°39′20″N 79°39′49″W / 44.65556°N 79.66361°W / 44.65556; -79.66361
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CountySimcoe County
TownshipOro-Medonte
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code705

Moonstone is an unincorporated community in Oro-Medonte, a township in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.[1] Moonstone is located 20 minutes north of Barrie and 15 minutes from Orillia. Moonstone is also accessible via Highway 400, and is a popular destination for skiers, snowboarders and winter enthusiasts visiting nearby Mount St. Louis Moonstone Ski Resort. The community has an elementary school and a community park which includes basketball courts, climbing structures, swings, and a football field. The community hosts a variety of annual events including a Santa Claus parade and an Easter egg hunt.

References

  1. ^ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. 2021-02-16. Retrieved 2024-12-01.