Salem, Frontenac County, Ontario

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Salem
Compact Rural Community
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Salem
Location in southern Ontario
Coordinates: 44°39′21″N76°27′18″W / 44.65583°N 76.45500°W / 44.65583; -76.45500 Coordinates: 44°39′21″N76°27′18″W / 44.65583°N 76.45500°W / 44.65583; -76.45500 [1]
Country Canada
Province Ontario
County Frontenac
Municipality South Frontenac
Elevation [2] 169 m (554 ft)
Time zone Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4)
Postal Code K0G 1X0
Area code(s) 613, 343

Salem is a Compact Rural Community and unincorporated place in the municipality of South Frontenac, Frontenac County in southern Ontario, Canada. [1] [3] [4] The community is in geographic Bedford Township, [5] and lies on the county border with the municipality of Rideau Lakes, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.

South Frontenac, Ontario Township in Ontario, Canada

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Frontenac County County in Ontario, Canada

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References

  1. 1 2 "Salem". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  2. ↑ Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2017-03-14.
  3. ↑ Map 6 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  4. ↑ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  5. ↑ "Bedford" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry . Retrieved 2017-03-14.
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