Fordwich: map, GPS coordinates, and driving directions
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Fordwich sits in southwestern Ontario as a small inland community shown on county and township maps. It functions primarily as a local crossroads within a predominantly agricultural landscape, with a compact cluster of streets surrounded by fields and scattered woodlots rather than a larger urban pattern. On regional mapping, Fordwich appears as a waypoint for short rural detours, local approaches, and connections toward nearby towns along county and regional routes. Drivers consulting maps or planning short deliveries and farm-to-market travel will find its plotted location useful for orienting local journeys and linking between neighbouring settlements in the surrounding rural grid.
On a regional map Fordwich sits inland in Ontario within the agricultural plain that covers much of southern parts of the province. The immediate landscape is a patchwork of cultivated fields, pasture, and small woodlots; the settlement itself is a small, compact cluster of streets surrounded by open countryside. Maps show a modest local road pattern of county and township roads radiating from the community, providing connections toward larger towns and the broader highway corridors visible on provincial maps. Watercourses in the area are minor and mapped as small streams and drainage lines rather than major rivers. Forested patches and farm access lanes interrupt the agricultural matrix. For drivers, Fordwich appears as a local waypoint on rural mapping, useful for navigating county routes, planning last-mile deliveries, or linking shorter local trips. On larger-scale maps, Fordwich sits within a matrix of neighbouring towns and farm settlements with predictable spacing of rural facilities; distances between centres are typically short in this part of Ontario. The community observes the America/Toronto time zone used across southern Ontario.
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Key facts
- Province / Territory: Ontario
- Elevation: 365 m above sea level
- Time zone: America/Toronto
- Country: Canada
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The province boasts 12 universities, two of which are among the oldest in North America . It has 14,571,494 people living there (2019).
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Distances from Fordwich
Straight-line and estimated road distances from Fordwich to other major Canadian cities.
| City | Province | Air distance | Road estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Ontario | 133.8 km | ~171 km | Route → |
| Montréal | Quebec | 617.6 km | ~791 km | Route → |
| Vancouver | British Columbia | 3228.1 km | ~4132 km | Route → |
| Calgary | Alberta | 2583.5 km | ~3307 km | Route → |
| Edmonton | Alberta | 2583.8 km | ~3307 km | Route → |
| Ottawa | Ontario | 455.9 km | ~584 km | Route → |
| Winnipeg | Manitoba | 1391.3 km | ~1781 km | Route → |
| Quebec City | Quebec | 833.7 km | ~1067 km | Route → |
| Hamilton | Ontario | 116 km | ~148 km | Route → |
| Mississauga | Ontario | 115.1 km | ~147 km | Route → |
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Frequently asked questions about Fordwich
Where is Fordwich located?
Fordwich is in Ontario, Canada. The exact geographic coordinates are latitude 43.8731 and longitude -81.0313.
What are the GPS coordinates of Fordwich?
Fordwich GPS coordinates in decimal degrees: latitude 43.8731, longitude -81.0313 (WGS84). Copy them directly or use the GPS Coordinates tool to find any specific point in the area.
How do I get driving directions to Fordwich?
Use the Driving Directions tool: enter your starting point and Fordwich as the destination. Choose your transport mode and you'll see distance, drive time, and turn-by-turn directions.
What is the elevation of Fordwich?
Fordwich sits at approximately 365 metres above sea level (estimate from a public elevation dataset). Elevation can vary across the city. Use the Elevation tool to check any specific point.
How far is Fordwich from Ottawa?
Straight-line distance between Fordwich and Ottawa is about 456.1 km. Estimated road distance is around 584 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 44 min. For up-to-date directions, use the live route planner.
What cities are near Fordwich?
Cities near Fordwich include: Gorrie, Wroxeter, Clifford, Harriston, Palmerston, Listowel.
How can I measure distance from Fordwich on the map?
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