La Salle Township, Ontario

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; the railway point of Diver is located on the railway.

La Salle Township
La Salle Township
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 46°45′12″N 79°26′41″W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictNipissing
PartUnorganized North
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Area code(s)705, 249

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

  1. "La Salle". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  2. "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. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
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