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| Place | Port Alma |
| Type | Compact Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Kent |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.18155 |
| Longitude | -82.24323 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N7L |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FCHXZ |
Port Alma is a compact rural community in Kent, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Port Alma is located at 42.1816°N, 82.2432°W.
Port Alma rests upon the southern edge of Ontario, where the land yields to the expansive, shifting waters of Lake Erie. It lies 29.6 km south-south-west of Chatham-Kent, ON (from Chatham-Kent, ON: bearing 199°T), and is situated 6.7 km south of Merlin. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the terrain rises toward the Erieau Ridge, a subtle elevation that defines the horizon against the wide, heavy sky. At dusk, the light here possesses a peculiar, metallic clarity, turning the surface of the lake into a mirror of hammered silver that holds the lingering heat of the day. The air carries the scent of damp earth and distant, churning water, a reminder that the boundary between the firm ground and the vast basin of the lake is constantly renegotiated by the wind. The history of Port Alma reflects a long, pragmatic relationship with the elements, shaped by the demands of agriculture and the unpredictable influence of the shoreline. While the Thames River winds through the broader region some 20 km away, the local economy remains anchored to the productive fields and the open exposure to the lake. The presence of Parc national du Canada de la Pointe-Pelée, situated 33 km away, serves as a distant anchor for the natural heritage of this coastline, drawing the gaze toward the horizon where migratory paths cross the sky. Life in Port Alma moves with the seasons, marked by the steady labor of those who work the soil and the quiet observation of a landscape that demands respect for its scale and its isolation.
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Explore Port Alma, 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: 42.18155, -82.24323. 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 Port Alma includes the postal code (N7L), 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 Port Alma 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 |