Rivière-aux-Canards Ontario Map

About Rivière-aux-Canards, Ontario

Rivière-aux-Canards is a locality in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Rivière-aux-Canards is located at 42.1875°N, 83.0919°W.

Rivière-aux-Canards rests low, a gentle cradle of fertile earth where the land softly slopes towards the wide, embracing waters of Lake Erie. It lies 15.1 km south-south-west of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 212°T), and is situated 5.5 km south-west of LaSalle. Fields of corn and soybeans, their emerald hues deepening under the vast, often cloud-brushed sky, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of farmhouses and the occasional stand of mature oak. The air here carries the scent of rich, dark soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening fruit, a testament to the generosity of this fertile plain. Along the narrow tributaries that lend Rivière-aux-Canards its name, reeds rustle in the breeze, and the quiet murmur of water over smooth stones creates a constant, soothing soundtrack to the unfolding day. This locale, long a place of cultivation, has seen waves of settlers drawn to its abundant resources, their labours shaping the landscape into the productive agricultural heartland it is today. The legacy of these early pioneers is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythm of the seasons and the quiet pride of those who continue to work the land. While agriculture remains the lifeblood of Rivière-aux-Canards, the proximity to larger urban centres and the natural beauty of the surrounding region also draw visitors seeking a slower pace and a connection to the earth. The evenings here often arrive with a painterly quality, the sun dipping below the western sky, casting long, warm shadows that transform the familiar fields into something magical.

About This Rivière-aux-Canards Map Page

Explore Rivière-aux-Canards, 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: 42.1875, -83.091944. 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 Rivière-aux-Canards includes the postal code (N9J), 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 Rivière-aux-Canards 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.