Welcome to Hilton Beach ...
A typical abbreviation for Hilton Beach: Hilton Bch.
The village of Hilton Beach is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Hilton Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).
Area codes for Hilton Beach: (705) and (249)<2>
The Canadian Postal Code for Hilton Beach: P0R<3>
Hilton Beach was settled circa 1860s.
The origin (or the toponymy) of Hilton Beach: Originally named Marksville after John Marks, who operated the first Post Office. The name was changed to Hilton Beach on June 1, 1921.
Websites for Hilton Beach ...
Official Website: www.hiltonbeach.com/
Communities Also Named Hilton Beach ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hilton Beach - it's located in Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hilton Beach.
Communities near Hilton Beach ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hilton Beach.
- Thessalon
- Bruce Mines
- De Tour Village
- Carterton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carterton
- Carterton lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southwest of Hilton Beach.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carterton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Carterton
- Portlock
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portlock
- Portlock lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the north of Hilton Beach.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portlock came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Portlock
- Desbarats
- Bruce Station
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce Station
- Bruce Station lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Hilton Beach.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruce Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bruce Station
- Harmony
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Harmony lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the west of Hilton Beach.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Harmony
- Kentvale
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentvale
- Kentvale lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the southwest of Hilton Beach.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentvale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kentvale
- Milford Haven
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford Haven
- Milford Haven lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the southeast of Hilton Beach.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford Haven came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Milford Haven
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hilton Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hilton Beach.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hilton Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Hilton Beach.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hilton Beach ...
Looking for more information about Hilton Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Hilton Beach, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hilton Beach.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Hilton Beach: www.hiltonbeach.com/
The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hilton Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | Area code (249) is an overlay for area code (705). |
| <3> | The Canadian Postal Code consists of 6 characters, where the first three characters are the 'Forward Sortation Area (FSA)', with the last three characters being the 'Local Delivery Unit (LDU)'. The Canadian Postal Codes were created as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. So keep in mind that any given Postal Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Hilton Beach). The boundaries of the Postal Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other Postal Codes. When looking for a Postal Code, whether Hilton Beach or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Hilton Beach) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Hilton Beach. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Hilton BeachOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hilton Beach. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.2574, Longitude: -83.8897 |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |