Welcome to Leighton ...

Time Zone: Leighton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC), CDT- Heure Avancée du Centre (HAC).

Note: If you travel west from Leighton (for example, toward Gainsborough (SK)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Central Standard Time Zone (CST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

The area code for Leighton: (204)

Communities Also Named Leighton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Leighton - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Mexico (2) and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Leighton.

Communities near Leighton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leighton.

• Melita
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melita
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melita <1>
• Deloraine
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deloraine
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deloraine <1>
• Hartney
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartney
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartney <1>
• Waskada
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waskada
• Medora
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medora
• Goodlands
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodlands came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodlands
• Cranmer
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cranmer came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranmer
• Dand
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dand came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dand
• Lauder
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lauder came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lauder
• Napinka
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Napinka came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napinka

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 Leighton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leighton.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leighton. See our Newspapers Page for Leighton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leighton ...

Looking for more information about Leighton? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Leighton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leighton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leighton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Manitoba: https://www.gov.mb.ca/