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La Salle Township, Ontario

Coordinates: 46°45′12″N 79°26′41″W / 46.75333°N 79.44472°W / 46.75333; -79.44472
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La Salle Township
La Salle Township is located in Ontario
La Salle Township
La Salle Township
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 46°45′12″N 79°26′41″W / 46.75333°N 79.44472°W / 46.75333; -79.44472[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictNipissing
PartUnorganized North
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Area codes705, 249

La Salle Township is a geographic township in the Unorganized North Part of Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][3][4] The Ontario Northland Railway, constructed in the early 20th century, runs through the southwestern tip of the township.

Opimika Creek, a tributary of Lake Timiskaming, is in the township, as are — all or in part — the following lakes: Boland Lake, La Salle Lakes, Modder Lake, Opimika Lake, Raft Lake, Secord Lake, Serene Lake, Sucker Lake, Susy Lake.[2]

A Hydro One transmission line traverses the township from north to south.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "La Salle". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  2. ^ a b c "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  3. ^ "La Salle" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  4. ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Archived from the original on 2014-04-10. Retrieved 2018-02-09.