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| Place | Glen Cairn |
| Type | Urban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Carleton |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.292778 |
| Longitude | -75.88 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | K2V |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FBHSB |
Glen Cairn is a urban community in Carleton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Glen Cairn is located at 45.2928°N, 75.8800°W.
Glen Cairn rests upon the quiet, flattened reaches of the landscape, defined by its proximity to the Carp River and the low, rising ground of Nanny Goat Hill. It lies 20.0 km south-west of Gatineau, ON (from Gatineau, ON: bearing 221°T), and is situated 13.6 km east-south-east of Carp. The air here carries the weight of seasonal transitions, where the light at dusk settles long and thin across the fields, turning the grasses to a pale, brittle gold before the frost arrives. The Carp River winds through the lower terrain with a deliberate, slow persistence, shaping the character of the land as it has for generations. Farther afield, the presence of Lac Deschênes and the distant Prince of Wales Falls mark the wider geography, yet Glen Cairn maintains a singular focus on the immediate earth and the sky that presses down upon the horizon. The history of Glen Cairn resides in the steady, quiet expansion of suburban life, rooted in the transformation of land that once held a more agrarian purpose. Local industry and the rhythms of daily labor have shifted over the decades, moving away from the soil and into the service of a modern economy that values proximity and utility. People move through their days with a focus on the practical, yet one can still find the remnants of older ways in the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying hollows. Life in Glen Cairn adheres to the predictable pulse of the calendar, marked by the changing temper of the seasons and the simple, persistent movement of residents toward their homes as the sun dips behind the rise of the land.
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Explore Glen Cairn, 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: 45.292778, -75.88. 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 Glen Cairn includes the postal code (K2V), 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 Glen Cairn 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 |