Willowood Ontario Map

About Willowood, Ontario

Willowood is a compact rural community in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Willowood is located at 42.0433°N, 83.0861°W.

Willowood lies nestled in the heart of Essex County, a place where the land unfurls in broad, fertile plains under a sky that often seems to stretch on forever. It lies 29.8 km south-south-west of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 195°T), and is situated 8.9 km south-south-west of Amherstburg. The fields, a patchwork of deep greens and golden browns depending on the season, roll gently towards the horizon, interrupted only by the occasional cluster of sturdy farmhouses and the dark, straight lines of drainage ditches. Here, the air carries the scent of turned earth in spring, the sweet perfume of ripening crops in summer, and the crisp, clean bite of approaching frost in autumn. Evenings often bring a remarkable clarity, the setting sun painting the clouds in hues of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle that settles over the landscape like a balm. The character of Willowood is one of patient endurance, of a deep connection to the soil and the rhythms of the natural world. The history of Willowood is intrinsically tied to the agricultural bounty of this rich land. Settled by farmers drawn to its fertile ground, the economy has long been anchored in the cultivation of corn, soybeans, and tender fruits, the legacy of which is still evident in the enduring family farms that dot the countryside. The quiet hum of agricultural machinery is the soundtrack to life here, a constant reminder of the work that sustains Willowood. While not a place of grand monuments, the very fabric of the community is woven with the stories of generations who have worked this land, their resilience and determination shaping the quiet strength of the present. The nearby waters, the vast expanse of Lake Erie, have also played a role, offering not just a boundary but a source of sustenance and a connection to wider trade routes, even as Willowood itself maintains its distinct, unhurried pace.

About This Willowood Map Page

Explore Willowood, 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: 42.043333, -83.086111. 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 Willowood includes the postal code (N9V), 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 Willowood 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.