Dresden
Dresden is an agricultural community in the municipality of Chatham-Kent in southwestern Ontario, Canada. Located on the Sydenham River, it is named after Dresden, Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,400 residents
- Description: community in Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Dresden, ON” and “Dresden, Ontario”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History.
Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History
Museum
Photo: Yoho2001, Public domain.
The Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History is an open-air museum in Dresden, Ontario, Canada, that documents the life of Josiah Henson, the history of slavery, and the Underground Railroad.
Dresden
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Chatham-Kent, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
42.59099° or 42° 35′ 28″ northLongitude
-82.17953° or 82° 10′ 46″ westPopulation
2,400Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA DRDOpen location code
86JVHRRC+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 309029892OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Dresden” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “درسدن”
- Cebuano: “Dresden”
- Chinese: “德累斯頓”
- Chinese: “德累斯顿”
- Dutch: “Dresden”
- Egyptian Arabic: “درسدن”
- French: “Dresden”
- German: “Dresden”
- Irish: “Dresden”
- Italian: “Dresden”
- Japanese: “ドレスデン (オンタリオ州)”
- Japanese: “ドレスデン”
- Persian: “درزدن، انتاریو”
- Persian: “درزدن”
- Russian: “Дрезден”
- Spanish: “Dresden (Ontario)”
- Spanish: “Dresden”
- Swedish: “Dresden, Ontario”
- Swedish: “Dresden”
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