Salem, Northumberland County, Ontario
Salem | |
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Dispersed Rural Community | |
| Coordinates: 44°01′03″N 77°50′20″W / 44.01750°N 77.83889°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Northumberland |
| Municipality | Cramahe |
| Elevation | 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 |
Salem is a Dispersed Rural Community and unincorporated place in the municipal township of Cramahe, Northumberland County in southern Ontario, Canada. 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.
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.