Brent is a community on Cedar Lake on the Petawawa River in northern Algonquin Provincial Park, and is located in geographic Deacon Township in the unorganized south part of Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The Brent village at its peak, circa 1930, had a school house, hotel, restaurant, post office, train station, round house, coal tower, water tower, saw mill and houses to accommodate around 200 people both railway and saw mill employees. The Brent crater is located north of the village.