Dorchester

Dorchester is a town in whose name first applied to the township and honours Sir Guy Carleton, Lord Dorchester. The name was changed from Dorchester Station on May 3, 1961.
  • Town with about 9,330 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 260 metres (850 feet)
  • …is also known as “Dorchester, Ontario”
  • Description: human settlement in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Places of Interest

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Latitude
42.98869° or 42° 59′ 19″ north
Longitude
-81.0587° or 81° 3′ 31″ west
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Dorchester” goes by many names.
DorchesterCebuano
DorchesterDutch
DorchesterHungarian
DorchesterIrish
DorchesterSwedish
Dorchester, OntarioSwedish
ڈورچیسٹر، اونٹاریوUrdu

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