Blue Springs, Ontario

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Blue Springs
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Blue Springs
Blue Springs (Southern Ontario)
Coordinates: 43°37′07″N80°05′48″W / 43.61861°N 80.09667°W / 43.61861; -80.09667 Coordinates: 43°37′07″N80°05′48″W / 43.61861°N 80.09667°W / 43.61861; -80.09667
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Regional municipality Halton
Town Milton
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNBC CodeFAKGG [1]

Blue Springs is an unincorporated community in Milton, Ontario, Canada. [1] [2]

Blue Springs Creek flows south of the settlement.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Blue Springs". Natural Resources Canada. October 6, 2016.
  2. "Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2011". Statistics Canada. November 2, 2016.