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| Place | Yawkey |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Essex |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 42.27181 |
| Longitude | -83.07939 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | N9C |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FDFSO |
Yawkey is a locality in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Yawkey is located at 42.2718°N, 83.0794°W.
Yawkey occupies a low-lying stretch of land along the eastern edge of the Detroit River, where the horizon broadens to meet the slow, deliberate movement of the water. It lies 7.8 km west-south-west of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 244°T), and is situated 5.8 km north-north-west of LaSalle. The earth here is heavy and dark, holding the dampness of the riverbank long after the morning sun has begun to warm the reeds and the tall grasses. At dusk, the light pulls thin and silver across the surface of the channel, turning the river into a mirror that reflects the quiet, flat expanse of the Ontario shoreline. The air carries a constant, cool moisture, a faint scent of silt and river-growth that settles over the landscape with the approach of night. The history of Yawkey remains tied to the presence of the water, which has served as a corridor for movement and trade since long before the modern era. While the Canard River winds its way through the nearby countryside some 12 km away, the local life of Yawkey stays oriented toward the industrial pulse of the Detroit River. The economy here reflects a blend of traditional agricultural interests and the persistent influence of the nearby waterway, which draws vessels past the bank in a steady, rhythmic procession. Daily life moves with a focused, practical efficiency, yet there is a stillness in the way the wind catches the marshy vegetation, reminding anyone watching that the land remains largely subject to the shifting moods of the river.
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Explore Yawkey, 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: 42.27181, -83.07939. 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 Yawkey includes the postal code (N9C), 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 Yawkey 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 |