Welcome to Thessalon ...
The town of Thessalon is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Thessalon 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).
Area codes for Thessalon: (705) & (249)<2>
The Canadian Postal Code for Thessalon: P0R<3>
Websites for Thessalon ...
Official Website: www.townthessalon.ca/
Communities Also Named Thessalon ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Thessalon - it's located in Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Thessalon.
Communities near Thessalon ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Thessalon.
- Bruce Mines
- Hilton Beach
- Ansonia
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ansonia
- Ansonia lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Thessalon.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ansonia came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Ansonia
- Glen Otter
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Otter
- Glen Otter lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Thessalon.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Otter came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Glen Otter
- Livingstone Creek
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingstone Creek
- Livingstone Creek lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the east of Thessalon.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingstone Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Livingstone Creek
- Livingstone
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingstone
- Livingstone lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the east of Thessalon.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingstone came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Livingstone
- Cloudslee
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloudslee
- Cloudslee lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Thessalon.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cloudslee
- Sowerby
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sowerby
- Sowerby lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the east of Thessalon.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sowerby came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Sowerby
- Bruce Station
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruce Station
- Bruce Station lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the west of Thessalon.
- 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
- Day Mills
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Day Mills
- Day Mills lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Thessalon.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Day Mills came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Day Mills
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 Thessalon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Thessalon.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Thessalon. See our Newspapers Page for Thessalon.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thessalon ...
Looking for more information about Thessalon? 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 Thessalon, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Thessalon.
Adding Thessalon to Our Gazetteer ...
The earliest source that we've referenced which mentioned Thessalon was on a map titled Road Map for Ontario (from Shell Oil, 1955).
We also found Thessalon mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railway Time Tables (October 1899).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Thessalon.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Thessalon: www.townthessalon.ca/
The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thessalon - 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)'. 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 Thessalon). 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 Thessalon 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- Thessalon) 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 Thessalon. 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 ThessalonOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Thessalon. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.2569, Longitude: -83.5593 |
| <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. |