Beaconwood Ontario Map

About Beaconwood, Ontario

Beaconwood is a suburban community in Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Beaconwood is located at 45.4500°N, 75.6000°W.

Beaconwood rests in a cradle of rolling hills, a place where the land breathes with the quiet rhythm of agriculture. It lies 9.0 km east-north-east of Gatineau, ON (from Gatineau, ON: bearing 74°T), and is situated 13.0 km north of Ottawa. The soil, a rich, dark loam, yields generously to the farmer's plough, and the air carries the scent of freshly turned earth and, in season, the sweet perfume of ripening corn. Patches of mature forest, their leaves a vibrant tapestry of greens and russets, punctuate the cultivated fields, offering a sanctuary for deer and a haven for the persistent chatter of songbirds. The sky above Beaconwood is vast, a canvas for the slow drift of cumulus clouds and the fiery descent of the sun, which often leaves the western horizon ablaze with hues of apricot and rose, a daily benediction upon the land. The history of Beaconwood is inextricably linked to the fertile land that surrounds it, first settled by pioneers drawn by the promise of abundant harvests. Generations have worked this soil, their lives marked by the turning of seasons and the steady accumulation of knowledge about the cycles of nature. The local economy remains anchored in agriculture, with family farms producing milk, grains, and vegetables that find their way to markets near and far. Along the main thoroughfare, the old general store, its wooden façade weathered by decades of sun and snow, still serves as a gathering place, a silent witness to the ebb and flow of community life in Beaconwood. A small, unassuming monument near the town square commemorates the early settlers, a quiet reminder of the resilience and perseverance that shaped this enduring corner of Ontario.

About This Beaconwood Map Page

Explore Beaconwood, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.45, -75.6. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Beaconwood includes the postal code (K1J), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Beaconwood is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.