Forest Park Ontario Map

About Forest Park, Ontario

Forest Park is a community in Russell, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Forest Park is located at 45.2931°N, 75.2152°W.

Forest Park unfolds as a quiet embrace of mixed woodlands and open fields, a place where the gentle rolling terrain hints at the underlying bedrock. It lies 29.2 km east of Ottawa, ON (from Ottawa, ON: bearing 99°T), and is situated 10.3 km west-south-west of Casselman. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp, invigorating aroma of pine needles, a constant reminder of the forested heart of this locale. Patches of sun, filtered through the leafy canopy, create shifting mosaics on the forest floor, illuminating the rough bark of ancient maples and the delicate ferns that carpet the shaded undergrowth. The land feels settled, not wild, but certainly untamed in its natural beauty, a place where the quiet persistence of nature is the dominant character. Historically, Forest Park has been shaped by the agricultural spirit that first drew settlers to this fertile stretch of land, a legacy still visible in the interspersed fields where crops reach towards the wide, often cloud-streaked sky. The local economy, while diversifying, retains a strong connection to the land, with small businesses and farms contributing to its enduring character. This is a place where the past is not a relic but a living current, evident in the sturdy, practical architecture of older homes and the unhurried pace of life that allows for neighbourly connection. Forest Park itself, with its careful planning and preservation of green spaces, stands as a testament to a community that values both its natural heritage and the quiet strength of its people.

About This Forest Park Map Page

Explore Forest Park, 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: 45.2931, -75.21517. 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 Forest Park includes the postal code (K4R), 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 Forest Park 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.