LaSalle Ontario Map

About LaSalle, Ontario

LaSalle is a town in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. LaSalle is located at 42.2253°N, 83.0481°W.

LaSalle, a place where the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening grapes and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, settles comfortably into the broad, fertile expanse of Southwestern Ontario. It lies 9.7 km south-south-west of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 208°T), and is situated 12.0 km north of Amherstburg. Here, the land unrolls in gentle, sweeping plains, carved by the slow, patient meander of the Detroit River. Fields of corn and soybeans, a rich tapestry of greens and golds, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy breath of summer, while closer to the riverbanks, the land dips and rises with a subtle grace, supporting orchards heavy with the promise of harvest. The sky above LaSalle is a vast canvas, frequently painted with the dramatic, bruised purples and fiery oranges of an approaching thunderstorm, or a serene, dove-grey stillness after a soft rain. In the evenings, as dusk descends, a particular quietude settles, broken only by the chirping chorus of crickets and the distant, mournful cry of a freighter navigating the waterway. The roots of LaSalle are deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, a legacy stretching back to its early settlement. For generations, the fertile soil along the Detroit River has been the lifeblood of its economy, nurturing vineyards that produce award-winning wines and fields that yield abundant crops. This enduring connection to the land is palpable, shaping the very character of LaSalle, fostering a sense of groundedness and a quiet pride in its agrarian heritage. While modern developments have brought new faces and opportunities, the spirit of the farmer, the vintner, and the riverman still echoes in the community, a subtle reminder of the enduring rhythms that have shaped this corner of Ontario. The presence of the Detroit River, a vital artery connecting Canada and the United States, has also historically influenced its development, facilitating trade and shaping its strategic importance.

About This LaSalle Map Page

Explore LaSalle, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.225278, -83.048056. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for LaSalle includes the postal code (N9H), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for LaSalle is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.