Tarzwell Ontario Map

About Tarzwell, Ontario

Tarzwell is a locality in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Tarzwell is located at 48.0023°N, 80.0187°W.

Tarzwell rests in the embrace of a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, where the deep, dark waters of the Timiskaming connect to a network of smaller lakes and winding rivers. It lies 16.5 km south of Kirkland Lake, ON (from Kirkland Lake, ON: bearing 176°T), and is situated 22.7 km north-north-west of Englehart. Rolling hills, cloaked in dense boreal forest – a mosaic of spruce, fir, and birch – rise and fall, their peaks softened by the mists that often drift in from the water. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, a palpable coolness that hints at the northern latitude. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints fleeting patterns on mossy rocks and the sandy shores of secluded coves, creating moments of quiet, ephemeral beauty. The land itself feels ancient, a patient observer of seasons that shift from the vibrant greens of summer to the stark, silent whites of winter. The story of Tarzwell is deeply intertwined with the rich mineral deposits that lie beneath its surface, a legacy that has shaped its economy and the character of its people. For generations, the hum of activity from the mines provided the lifeblood of the settlement, drawing hardy souls who sought their fortune in the earth. While the landscape still bears the subtle scars of this industry, the focus has broadened, with a growing appreciation for the bounty of the surrounding wilderness. The clear, cold waters teem with fish, supporting a modest but dedicated fishing industry and drawing enthusiasts from afar. Local traditions, passed down through families, often revolve around the cycles of nature – the planting and harvesting, the preparation for long winters, and the shared stories that bind the community together under the vast, star-dusted skies of northern Ontario.

About This Tarzwell Map Page

Explore Tarzwell, 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: 48.00232, -80.01872. 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 Tarzwell includes the postal code (P2N), 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 Tarzwell 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.