Oliver Ontario Map

About Oliver, Ontario

Oliver is a urban community in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Oliver is located at 42.2350°N, 83.0019°W.

Oliver, nestled in the fertile plains of Essex County, breathes a quiet, agricultural rhythm under the vast, ever-shifting Ontario sky. It lies 7.5 km south of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 185°T), and is situated 3.9 km east-north-east of LaSalle. The land here is a generous, dark loam, a rich tapestry of fields stretching towards the horizon, punctuated by the emerald blush of summer corn and the golden stubble of harvested wheat. Ditches, lined with the tenacious green of reeds and cattails, channel the lifeblood of this region, their watery veins reflecting the bruised purples and fiery oranges that bleed across the western sky at dusk. The air, particularly after a summer rain, carries a sweet, earthy perfume, a blend of freshly tilled soil and the distant, honeyed scent of blooming clover, a subtle testament to the land's enduring bounty. The history of Oliver is intrinsically tied to the agricultural boom that shaped Southwestern Ontario, a legacy cultivated by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this generous soil. Its economy, then as now, is rooted deeply in the cultivation of crops, a continuation of the industrious spirit that first settled these lands, transforming them from wilder expanses into productive fields. While large-scale industry is not the defining characteristic of Oliver, the local feed mills and grain elevators stand as quiet sentinels to the ongoing flow of produce, their weathered structures whispering of seasons past and present. The simplicity of life here, unhurried and grounded, allows for a palpable sense of neighbourly connection, a quiet understanding forged in shared labour and the predictable turning of the agricultural year.

About This Oliver Map Page

Explore Oliver, 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: 42.235, -83.001944. 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 Oliver includes the postal code (N9G), 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 Oliver 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.