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Cavan Ontario Map

Explore Cavan, Ontario, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Cavan, Ontario

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PlaceCavan
TypeCompact Rural Community
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationPeterborough
CountryCanada
Latitude44.2
Longitude-78.469167
Postal Code (FSA)L0A
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDFDKAK

About Cavan, Ontario

Cavan is a compact rural community in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cavan is located at 44.2000°N, 78.4692°W.

Cavan rests within a landscape defined by the quiet prominence of Anthony Hill, where the earth rises in firm, earthen rolls that catch the pale gold of the late afternoon sun. It lies 15.6 km south-west of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 224°T), and is situated 13.4 km south-south-east of Omemee. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, often carrying the scent of damp soil and ancient stone as the light settles over the fields. While the Pigeon River flows through the broader region, moving steadily some 12 km away, the local moisture finds its stillness in Lily Lake, situated roughly 15 km distant. The terrain maintains a steady, grounded presence, offering a vantage point where the horizon feels both expansive and intimate, shielded by the slope of the hill that anchors the view. The history of Cavan remains tied to the persistence of those who first cleared the land, turning the heavy, productive earth into a foundation for long-standing agricultural life. Local economy persists in this quiet dedication to the soil, with farms and homesteads continuing to work the fields as they have for generations. Tradition carries forward in the way the local roads follow the natural contours of the geography, prioritizing the path of least resistance through the hills. People move through their days with a steady focus, honoring a heritage that values the hard work of harvest and the preservation of open space. Even now, the character of Cavan reflects a deep, enduring patience, mirroring the slow, deliberate change of the seasons across the surrounding hillsides.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Needlers Mill (Attraction) — 5.9 km, 163° SSE
  • Drive-in theatre (Cinema) — 7.8 km, 035° NE
  • Dustins Engine (Viewpoint) — 14.2 km, 218° SW
  • Ganaraska Forest Centre (Museum) — 14.3 km, 191° S
  • Canadian Canoe Museum (Museum) — 14.8 km, 048° NE
  • Emily Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 15.2 km, 340° NNW · 113 ha
  • Art Gallery of Peterborough (Museum) — 16.0 km, 049° NE
  • Peterborough Centennial Fountain (Attraction) — 16.4 km, 049° NE
  • The Theatre on King (Theatre) — 16.4 km, 046° NE
  • Showplace Performance Centre (Theatre) — 16.5 km, 046° NE
  • Artspace (Gallery) — 16.5 km, 045° NE
  • Hutchinson House (Museum) — 16.5 km, 044° NE
  • Zimart (Public Artwork) — 16.6 km, 108° ESE
  • Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough (Cinema) — 16.7 km, 046° NE
  • Wall Of Honour (Monument) — 16.9 km, 044° NE
  • Peterborough Lift Lock (Attraction) — 18.0 km, 048° NE
  • Mark S. Burnham Provincial Park (Recreational Class) (Provincial Park) — 19.6 km, 055° NE · 39 ha
  • Miniature Railway (Attraction) — 19.7 km, 039° NE
  • Riverview Park & Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 20.4 km, 039° NE
  • Durham East Cross Forest Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 23.2 km, 239° WSW
  • Long Sault Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 23.8 km, 233° SW
  • Serpent Mounds Provincial Park (Cultural Heritage Class) (Provincial Park) — 24.3 km, 090° E · 135 ha
  • Graham Tract - Long Sault Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 25.4 km, 227° SW
  • Jungle Cat World (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 25.5 km, 206° SSW
  • Hubble Tract - Long Sault Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 26.0 km, 236° SW
  • Cowan Tract - Long Sault Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 27.3 km, 235° SW
  • Kawartha Art Gallery (Gallery) — 27.6 km, 309° NW
  • Mount Hope Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 29.1 km, 221° SW
  • Stephen's Gulch Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 30.4 km, 212° SSW
  • St. Mary's Tract (Conservation Area) — 30.7 km, 214° SSW

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About This Cavan Map Page

Explore Cavan, 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: 44.2, -78.469167. 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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Cavan includes the postal code (L0A), 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 Cavan 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada