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| Place | Shetland |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Lambton |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.7 |
| Longitude | -81.980278 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N0N |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FCNQS |
Shetland is a locality in Lambton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Shetland is located at 42.7000°N, 81.9803°W.
Shetland sits low within the landscape, defined primarily by the slow, deliberate movement of the Sydenham River as it carves a path through the flat, fertile earth of Lambton. It lies 32.0 km north-north-east of Chatham-Kent, ON (from Chatham-Kent, ON: bearing 22°T), and is situated 11.8 km north-west of Bothwell. The air here holds a heavy, moisture-rich quality, particularly at dusk when the light flattens against the fields and the river reflects a bruised, metallic violet. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain is defined by wide expanses of cultivated soil that stretch toward the horizon, punctuated only by the distant, darker silhouettes of the Mosa Forest and Fennel Property. The silence of the open ground is absolute, broken only by the occasional rustle of dry stalks or the sudden, sharp call of a hawk circling the water’s edge. Agriculture remains the pulse of Shetland, where the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest dictate the pace of life for those who work the heavy clay loam. The local history is rooted in the practical necessities of river navigation and the clearing of dense timber, legacies that linger in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture of the older structures standing along the road. Life in Shetland follows the seasonal shifts of the crop, with the economy turning on the resilience of farmers who have long managed the unpredictable nature of the river's reach. There is a quiet, enduring dignity in the way the local residents maintain these homesteads, moving through their days with a steady awareness of the land’s capacity to provide and to demand constant, focused labor.
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Explore Shetland, 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: 42.7, -81.980278. 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 Shetland 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 Shetland 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 |