Map of Guelph

Map of Guelph, a city in southwestern Ontario at the confluence of the Speed and Eramosa rivers, halfway between Toronto and Kitchener.

Last reviewed on April 27, 2026

About Guelph

Guelph is home to the University of Guelph, a national leader in agricultural and veterinary research. The city has a well-preserved 19th-century downtown built largely of local limestone, including the landmark Church of Our Lady Immaculate.

Geography & Major Routes

Highway 401 runs south of the city, with Highway 7 connecting east toward the GTA and west toward Kitchener-Waterloo. The GO Transit Kitchener line stops in Guelph.

Guelph Districts & Communities

Downtown Guelph (the wedge between the rivers), the Ward, St. George’s, Old University, the South End, and the West End are the city’s main neighbourhood clusters.

Region

Guelph is part of Southwestern Ontario, with a population of approximately 150,000. For broader context, see the Western Ontario regional map and the Ontario map with cities.