Salem, Arran–Elderslie, Ontario

Coordinates: 44°21′49″N 81°11′22″W / 44.36361°N 81.18944°W / 44.36361; -81.18944
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Salem
Dispersed Rural Community
Salem is located in Southern Ontario
Salem
Salem
Location in southern Ontario
Coordinates: 44°21′49″N 81°11′22″W / 44.36361°N 81.18944°W / 44.36361; -81.18944[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyBruce
MunicipalityArran–Elderslie
Elevation253 m (830 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code
N0H 1L0
Area code(s)519, 226, 548

Salem is a dispersed rural community and unincorporated place in the municipality of Arran–Elderslie, Bruce County in southwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][3][4] The community is in geographic Elderslie Township[5] at the intersection of Concession 10 Elderslie and Sideroad 15 South Elderslie, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of the community of Chesley and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of the community of Paisley. The community is on Snake Creek, a tributary of the Saugeen River.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Salem". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  2. ^ Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2017-03-17.
  3. ^ Map 4 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  4. ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #6 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  5. ^ "Township of Elderslie" (JPG). Canadian County Atlas Project. McGill University. 2001. Retrieved 2017-03-17.