Salem, Northumberland County, Ontario

For other places of the same name in Ontario, see Salem, Ontario.

Salem is a Dispersed Rural Community and unincorporated place in the municipal township of Cramahe, Northhumberland County in southern Ontario, Canada.^[1][3][4] The community is on Northumberland County Road 2 (formerly Ontario Highway 2) about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Colborne and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of Brighton.

Salem
Dispersed Rural Community
Salem Location in southern Ontario
Coordinates: 44°01′03″N 77°50′20″W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
County	Northumberland
Municipality	Cramahe
Elevation [2]	103 m (338 ft)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code	K0K 1S0
Area code(s)	905, 289, 365

The community gives its name to two nearby geographic features: Salem Creek, which flows past the community to Lake Ontario; and Salem Hill, which rises to the north of the community.^[5]

References

1. "Salem". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
2. Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2017-03-11.
3. Map 6 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
4. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
5. "Salem Hill". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2017-03-18.