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About Perth, ON

Perth, about an hour southwest of Ottawa in Lanark County, is an easy drive via Highway 7 or Highway 15, with Highway 15 linking down to the 401 near Kingston. Locals make quick trips to Smiths Falls, Carleton Place, or Tay Valley, all under 40 km, while out-of-towners often pair a visit with a swing through the Rideau Lakes. Closest airport is Smiths Falls-Montague (YSH), 29 km out, though most fly into Ottawa. Charging stations are available downtown. Worth knowing: the town's street grid dates to 1816, laid out for soldiers settled after the Napoleonic Wars, and many of the original limestone buildings still stand.

Where is Perth, ON on the map?

Perth, ON is in Canada, at 44.900, -76.250 - about 12 km south-west of Drummond/North Elmsley, ON.

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What is the closest airport to Perth, ON?

The closest airport to Perth, ON is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 76 km (about 1 h 20 min by car).

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