Kawartha Park Ontario Map

About Kawartha Park, Ontario

Kawartha Park is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kawartha Park is located at 44.5346°N, 78.1939°W.

Kawartha Park rests in a land sculpted by ancient glaciers, where the granite bones of the Canadian Shield push through a verdant cloak of mixed forest. It lies 28.2 km north-north-east of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 23°T), and is situated 13.2 km north-north-east of Lakefield. Rolling hills, softened by eons of weathering, cradle a network of lakes and rivers, their waters mirroring the wide, ever-shifting Ontario sky. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a tangible presence that seems to seep into the very pores of the land. Summer afternoons are often punctuated by the distant hum of boat engines, a gentle counterpoint to the rustle of leaves and the occasional, startling cry of a loon across the water. The history of Kawartha Park is intrinsically tied to the waterways that define its character, once vital arteries for Indigenous peoples and later for the fur trade and logging industries that shaped early Ontario. These same lakes and rivers now form the heart of a robust tourism economy, drawing visitors for their recreational allure. While agriculture still plays a role, with fields of corn and hay dotting the landscape between forested stretches, the rhythm of Kawartha Park is largely dictated by the ebb and flow of summer holidays and the quietude of the off-season. The echoes of past industries are subtle, perhaps a derelict boathouse or the faint outline of an old logging road, but the enduring legacy is one of natural beauty and a deep connection to the water.

About This Kawartha Park Map Page

Explore Kawartha 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: 44.53457, -78.19394. 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 Kawartha Park includes the postal code (K9L), 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 Kawartha 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.