Ottawa South Ontario Map

About Ottawa South, Ontario

Ottawa South is a urban community in Carleton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Ottawa South is located at 45.3921°N, 75.6873°W.

Ottawa South nestles along the southern banks of the Rideau River, its landscape a gentle embrace of well-treed neighbourhoods and verdant parklands. It lies 4.4 km south-south-east of Gatineau, ON (from Gatineau, ON: bearing 155°T), and is situated 10.4 km north-west of Ottawa. The terrain here, though generally flat, possesses a subtle character, marked by the meandering waterways that have shaped its very essence. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the mature canopy of oaks and maples, casting a warm, dappled glow that seems to slow the very passage of time. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the natural world that coexists so harmoniously with its human inhabitants. Along the river's edge, reeds whisper secrets to the breeze, and the occasional ripple betrays the unseen life beneath the surface. This part of Carleton County, Ottawa South, carries the echoes of its past, where the agricultural roots have gradually given way to a vibrant, modern community. The Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, flows nearby, a historic artery that once pulsed with the lifeblood of trade and travel, and now serves as a recreational haven. The local economy, once driven by the lumber trade and agriculture, has diversified, embracing a mix of small businesses, professional services, and a strong residential character. The presence of educational institutions lends a youthful energy, while the established neighbourhoods speak of generations who have called Ottawa South home, fostering a sense of enduring connection to this place.

About This Ottawa South Map Page

Explore Ottawa South, 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: 45.3921, -75.68725. 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 Ottawa South includes the postal code (K1S), 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 Ottawa South 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.