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| Place | Northwood |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Kent |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.48987 |
| Longitude | -82.05355 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N7M |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FCFTO |
Northwood is a locality in Kent, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Northwood is located at 42.4899°N, 82.0536°W.
Northwood rests with a quiet weight upon the flat, fertile earth of southwestern Ontario, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the Thames River. It lies 8.8 km north-east of Chatham-Kent, ON (from Chatham-Kent, ON: bearing 45°T), and is situated 15.0 km north-east of Chatham. The land here holds a consistent, level gaze, broken only by the slight rise of the Klondike Hill which anchors the horizon to the north. At dusk, the light stretches thin and pale across the fields, catching the moisture in the air until the world seems to blur at the edges of the woods. This is a landscape of expansive sky and deep, dark soil, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, constant murmur of the river. Northwood maintains an atmosphere of steady persistence, its character shaped by a history of cultivation that stretches back generations. The local economy relies heavily on the strength of this land, with agriculture serving as the backbone for those who work the fields beneath the wide, open canopy. Life in Northwood moves with the seasons, marked by the turning of crops and the occasional passage of trains that rattle the stillness of the afternoon.
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Explore Northwood, 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: 42.48987, -82.05355. 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 Northwood includes the postal code (N7M), 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 Northwood 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 |