Lakewood Beach Ontario Map

About Lakewood Beach, Ontario

Lakewood Beach is a compact rural community in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lakewood Beach is located at 42.0382°N, 83.0740°W.

Lakewood Beach unfolds along the southwestern edge of Lake Erie, a stretch of shoreline where the land surrenders to the vast, ever-shifting water. It lies 30.1 km south-south-west of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 193°T), and is situated 9.1 km south-south-west of Amherstburg. Here, the terrain is a gentle descent, a sandy embrace of beaches giving way to fertile fields that stretch inland, kissed by the humid breath of the Great Lakes. The air carries the faint, briny tang of the lake, a constant, subtle reminder of its presence, even when the water is a distant, shimmering haze. It is a place where the sun, when it deigns to break through the often-present cloud cover, casts a pale, diffused light, softening the edges of the landscape and lending a quiet luminescence to the afternoon. The houses, often set back from the water behind mature trees, suggest a life lived in close communion with the seasons, a rhythm dictated by the ebb and flow of the lake and the planting and harvesting of the surrounding land. Historically, Lakewood Beach and its environs have been shaped by the bounty of the earth and the currents of trade. The rich, dark soil has long supported agricultural endeavors, with vineyards and fruit orchards now dotting the landscape, a testament to the microclimate fostered by the lake. This agricultural heritage underpins the local economy, a steady pulse of harvesting, processing, and distribution, often accompanied by the vibrant colours of roadside stands in the summer months. The proximity to the lake has also historically offered opportunities for fishing and, in earlier times, transport. While once perhaps a more bustling hub for goods moving across the water, today Lakewood Beach retains a character of quiet prosperity, a place where the echoes of past maritime activity are now largely replaced by the hum of tractors and the gentle murmur of families enjoying the shoreline. The enduring appeal lies in this harmonious blend of natural beauty and a grounded, agrarian spirit, a place that feels both accessible and deeply rooted.

About This Lakewood Beach Map Page

Explore Lakewood Beach, 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: 42.03815, -83.07404. 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 Lakewood Beach includes the postal code (N9V), 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 Lakewood Beach 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.