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| Place | Walpole Island |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Lambton |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.613056 |
| Longitude | -82.515833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N8A |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | FDAWP |
Walpole Island is a locality in Lambton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Walpole Island is located at 42.6131°N, 82.5158°W.
Walpole Island rests low and resilient where the expansive currents of the St. Clair River meet the horizon. It lies 37.5 km west-north-west of Chatham-Kent, ON (from Chatham-Kent, ON: bearing 302°T), and is situated 11.0 km west of Wallaceburg. The land here holds a particular stillness, a flat expanse where the grey-blue light of the Rivière Sainte-Claire reflects against the sky, blurring the line between solid ground and water. Reeds and tall grasses bend with the persistent breath of the wind, creating a soft, rhythmic friction that defines the landscape's edges. Walpole Island maintains a character shaped by its proximity to these deep, moving waters, which act as both a border and a lifeline for the people who reside here. The air carries a heavy, damp scent of silt and river life, grounding the island in a physical reality that feels entirely distinct from the busier, paved world beyond its reach. Deeply rooted in the heritage of the Bkejwanong Territory, Walpole Island serves as a living expression of Indigenous sovereignty and enduring cultural continuity. The local economy finds its strength in a blend of agricultural stewardship and a commitment to protecting the ecological integrity of the surrounding wetlands, which provide a sanctuary for diverse species. Daily life on Walpole Island follows the natural shifts of the seasons, marked by the practical work of managing the land and the quiet persistence of traditions passed down through generations. There is a palpable weight to the history held here, a sense that the people of Walpole Island are the primary architects of their own future, moving with purpose through a landscape that asks for patience and respect.
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Explore Walpole Island, 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: 42.613056, -82.515833. 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 Walpole Island includes the postal code (N8A), 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 Walpole Island 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 |