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Wanstead Ontario Map

Explore Wanstead, Ontario, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceWanstead
TypeCompact Rural Community
Province / TerritoryOntario (ON)
LocationLambton
CountryCanada
Latitude42.948333
Longitude-82.046667
Postal Code (FSA)N0N
Area Code226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDFDAZG

About Wanstead, Ontario

Wanstead is a compact rural community in Lambton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Wanstead is located at 42.9483°N, 82.0467°W.

Wanstead occupies a quiet expanse of southwestern Ontario where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that seems to hold more light than the earth below. It lies 22.4 km east of Sarnia, ON (from Sarnia, ON: bearing 99°T), and is situated 13.6 km west of Watford. The terrain surrounding Wanstead holds a profound stillness, marked by the expansive fields that define the local agricultural identity. While the Bonnie Doon Creek runs about 16 km away, the land itself is characterized by a heavy, fertile soil that demands dedication from those who work it. At dusk, the air cools rapidly, settling over the acreage like a thin, silver veil that turns the distant tree lines into dark, ink-drawn silhouettes against the fading amber of the day. History in Wanstead rests on the steady labor of generations who shaped the local economy through the rhythms of harvest and trade. The Warwick Conservation Area, located about 10 km away, offers a brief respite of managed woodland, providing a contrast to the disciplined, open geometry of the surrounding farms. Life in Wanstead follows the turning of the seasons, where the primary focus remains the cultivation of the land and the maintenance of a heritage built on persistence. Even in the height of summer, a certain stoic austerity persists, visible in the way the wind catches the tall, drying stalks of grain, creating a dry, brittle sound that carries across the open expanse.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Warwick Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 9.2 km, 056° NE
  • Petrolia Discovery Foundation Inc. (The) (Museum) — 9.6 km, 231° SW
  • Bridgeview Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 10.1 km, 226° SW
  • Victoria Playhouse (Theatre) — 11.1 km, 228° SW
  • Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 13.3 km, 234° SW
  • Chontos Managed Forest (Conservation Area) — 14.6 km, 232° SW
  • Forest-Lambton Museum (Museum) — 17.0 km, 013° NNE
  • Oil Museum of Canada (Museum) — 20.4 km, 197° SSW
  • Alvinston Cenotaph (Monument) — 20.6 km, 133° SE
  • A.W. Campbell Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 22.1 km, 128° SE
  • Arkona Lion's Museum And Information Centre (Museum) — 23.7 km, 050° NE
  • Wawanosh Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 23.8 km, 283° WNW
  • Brigden Fair Grounds (Attraction) — 24.6 km, 231° SW
  • McAlpine Managed Forest (Conservation Area) — 25.3 km, 134° SE
  • Galaxy Cinemas Sarnia (Cinema) — 25.3 km, 279° W
  • McPhail Managed Forest (Conservation Area) — 26.7 km, 154° SSE
  • Judith And Norman Alix Art Gallery (Gallery) — 29.5 km, 276° W
  • Children's Animal Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 29.5 km, 282° WNW
  • Great laks sculpture (Public Artwork) — 30.1 km, 277° W
  • Strathroy Wetlands Marsh Walk (Conservation Area) — 33.9 km, 090° E
  • Bickford Oak Woods Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 34.4 km, 236° WSW
  • Glencoe Bell (Attraction) — 35.2 km, 129° SE
  • Pinery Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 35.2 km, 027° NNE · 2,532 ha
  • Strathroy Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 35.7 km, 087° E
  • Scenic Lookout Parkhil Dam (Viewpoint) — 39.0 km, 050° NE
  • Battle Hill National Historic Site (Attraction) — 39.7 km, 135° SE
  • W. Darcy McKeough Floodway (Conservation Area) — 41.2 km, 228° SW
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site (Heritage Site) — 42.2 km, 197° SSW
  • Parks Blueberrys (Attraction) — 42.3 km, 165° SSE
  • Coldstream Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 46.1 km, 079° E

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About This Wanstead Map Page

Explore Wanstead, 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: 42.948333, -82.046667. 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 Wanstead 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 Wanstead 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada