Perth Ontario Map

About Perth, Ontario

Perth is a town in Lanark, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Perth is located at 44.8994°N, 76.2504°W.

Perth, nestled in Ontario's Lanark County, unfolds across a landscape sculpted by glacial retreat, where rolling hills give way to fertile pockets of land. It lies 18.2 km west of Smiths Falls, ON (from Smiths Falls, ON: bearing 269°T), and is situated 15.8 km south-east of Lanark. This region, historically shaped by the lumber trade and later by agriculture, has long been defined by the gentle flow of its waterways, particularly the Tay River, which once powered its mills and facilitated early commerce. The economy of Perth, while diversifying, retains echoes of its industrious past, with a continuing connection to the land and a growing appreciation for its artisanal producers. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, a subtle perfume of the surrounding forests and fields that have sustained generations. The cultural character of Perth is one of quiet resilience and a deep-seated pride in its heritage, a spirit reflected in its well-preserved architecture and the warmth of its residents. While specific universities are not a defining feature of Perth itself, its proximity to larger educational centres allows for a vibrant exchange of ideas. Notable landmarks, such as the historic Perth Town Hall, stand as stoic reminders of its foundational years, while the verdant surroundings offer a peaceful backdrop to everyday life. Though no globally recognized sports teams or major international events are centered in Perth, the local passion for community gatherings and seasonal festivals creates a unique cultural rhythm, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Perth Map Page

Explore Perth, 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: 44.89943, -76.25039. 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 Perth includes the postal code (K7H), 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 Perth 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.