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| Place | Petrolia |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Lambton |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.886111 |
| Longitude | -82.144167 |
| Population | 6,013 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N0N |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | FDSJE |
Petrolia is a town in Lambton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Petrolia is located at 42.8861°N, 82.1442°W.
Petrolia sits firmly within the quiet, flat reaches of the Ontario landscape, where the horizon stretches wide and the light at dusk settles long and amber across the fields. It lies 17.7 km south-east of Sarnia, ON (from Sarnia, ON: bearing 127°T), and is situated 7.7 km south-south-west of Wyoming. The earth here holds a certain stillness, though it is never truly silent, as the wind carries the faint, persistent memory of heavy machinery and the deep, industrial pulse that first defined the landscape. Within this expanse, the Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area offers a respite of green space just 4 km away, providing a sanctuary where the trees absorb the noise of the modern day and leave only the sound of leaves shifting under the weight of the breeze. Even the distant Bonnie Doon Creek, flowing 20 km away, seems to anchor the region in a geography of subtle, hidden water, guiding the way the land drains and breathes. Petrolia emerged from the earth as a pioneer of the oil industry, a history that shaped its architecture and the sturdy, pragmatic character of its streets. The legacy of those early boom years manifests in the grand, ornate facades of downtown buildings, standing as solid markers of a time when the ground beneath Petrolia drew the eyes of the world. Life here moves with a steady, deliberate focus, grounded in a local economy that has long since evolved beyond its initial extraction roots toward a balanced life of commerce and residential stability. In the evenings, the air takes on a crisp, cooling edge, and residents move between their routines with a familiarity that suggests a deep, collective understanding of the terrain they occupy.
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Explore Petrolia, 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: 42.886111, -82.144167. 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 Petrolia includes the postal code (N0N), 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 Petrolia 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 |