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| Place | Cottam |
| Type | Police Village |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Essex |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.12961 |
| Longitude | -82.74432 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N0R |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | FATJX |
Cottam is a police village in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Cottam is located at 42.1296°N, 82.7443°W.
Cottam rests upon a broad, flat expanse of fertile earth where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims the largest portion of the view. It lies 14.8 km north-west of Leamington, ON (from Leamington, ON: bearing 306°T), and is situated 14.0 km south-south-west of Lakeshore. The Belle River traces a quiet path through the surrounding fields, its presence felt in the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying hollows before the sun burns it clear. Here, the light at dusk possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity that defines the edges of the barns and silos, turning the landscape into a study of sharp silhouettes against a bruised, plum-colored firmament. The air carries the scent of turned soil and the faint, metallic tang of distant machinery, grounding the senses in a geography that values utility and the steady, predictable turning of the seasons. The history of Cottam remains anchored in the stubborn resilience of those who first broke this heavy clay to plant their crops, establishing an economy that stays deeply committed to the bounty of the land. Farmers navigate the grid of roads with a practiced efficiency, their work determining the pulse of the days as tractors hum against the stillness of the fields. While the distance to Parc national du Canada de la Pointe-Pelée provides a reminder of the wilder, marshy edges of the peninsula, Cottam keeps its focus on the immediate, tangible tasks of the harvest and the maintenance of the homestead. A quiet pride persists in the local character, found in the way neighbors acknowledge one another with a brief nod while checking the sky for signs of rain, knowing that the prosperity of the region relies entirely on the grace of the weather and the depth of the roots beneath their feet.
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Explore Cottam, 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: 42.12961, -82.74432. 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 Cottam includes the postal code (N0R), 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 Cottam 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |