Richwood Ontario Map

About Richwood, Ontario

Richwood is a locality in Oxford, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Richwood is located at 43.2201°N, 80.5031°W.

Richwood rests in a landscape shaped by the patient hand of agriculture, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by distant woodlots. It lies 21.1 km west-north-west of Brantford, ON (from Brantford, ON: bearing 290°T), and is situated 8.5 km south-south-west of Ayr. The land itself breathes a gentle sigh, a slight rise and fall that guides the eye across the patchwork quilt of cultivated earth. Here, under skies that can shift from the crisp, bright blue of a summer afternoon to the bruised purple of an approaching storm, the air carries the clean scent of turned soil and the sweet perfume of ripening grain. In the quietude, one can almost hear the slow, steady pulse of the earth, a deep, resonant hum beneath the rustle of wind through the leaves of roadside maples. The story of Richwood is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that has sustained its people for generations, a legacy born from early settlers drawn to the rich, dark earth. For decades, the local economy has been anchored by the bounty of the land, with farming forming the bedrock of its prosperity, supplemented by small, independent businesses that serve the needs of the surrounding farms and families. While not marked by grand monuments, the character of Richwood is found in the sturdy, practical architecture of its farmsteads and the quiet camaraderie of its residents, a community that understands the value of hard work and the simple beauty of the changing seasons. The very essence of Richwood is woven into the enduring connection between its people and the land they have cultivated.

About This Richwood Map Page

Explore Richwood, 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: 43.22012, -80.50314. 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 Richwood includes the postal code (N3L), 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 Richwood 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.