Welcome to Desbarats ...
Desbarats is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Desbarats lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).
Telephone area codes for Desbarats: (705) and (249)<2>
The Canadian Postal Code for Desbarats: P0R<3>
Communities Also Named Desbarats ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Desbarats - it's located in Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Desbarats.
Communities near Desbarats ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Desbarats.
- Thessalon
- Garden River 14
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden River 14
- Garden River 14 lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Desbarats.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden River 14 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Garden River 14
- Bruce Mines
- Hilton Beach
- Maclennan
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maclennan
- Maclennan lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the west of Desbarats.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maclennan came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Maclennan
- Isbester
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isbester
- Isbester lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northwest of Desbarats.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isbester came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Isbester
- Plummer
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plummer
- Plummer lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Desbarats.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plummer came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Plummer
- Richards Landing
- Bruce Station
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce Station
- Bruce Station lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the east of Desbarats.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruce Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bruce Station
- Laird
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laird
- Laird lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Desbarats.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laird came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Laird
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Desbarats. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Desbarats.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Desbarats. See our Newspapers Page for Desbarats.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Desbarats ...
Looking for more information about Desbarats? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Desbarats, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Desbarats.
Adding Desbarats to Our Gazetteer ...
The earliest source that we've referenced which mentioned Desbarats was on a map titled Road Map for Ontario (from Shell Oil, 1955).
We also found Desbarats mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railway Time Tables (October 1899).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Desbarats.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Desbarats. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
<1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Desbarats - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<2> | Area code (249) is an overlay for area code (705). |
<3> | The Canadian Postal Code consists of 6 characters, where the first three characters are the 'Forward Sortation Area (FSA)', with the last three characters being the 'Local Delivery Unit (LDU)'. In the case of Desbarats, we provide only the FSA and not the LDU. The Canadian Postal Codes were created as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. So keep in mind that any given Postal Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Desbarats). The boundaries of the Postal Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other Postal Codes. When looking for a Postal Code, whether Desbarats or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada. |
<4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Desbarats) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Desbarats. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from DesbaratsOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Desbarats. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.3484, Longitude: -83.9252 |
<5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<6> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |