Welcome to Digby ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Digby, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

The coastal town of Digby is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Digby lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA).

Digby is located in the (902) area code.

The Canadian Postal Code for Digby: B0V<2>

Communities Also Named Digby ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Digby - they are located in Kansas and Ohio.

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

Communities near Digby ...

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

• Annapolis Royal
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annapolis Royal
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annapolis Royal <3>
• Bear River 6
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bear River 6 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear River 6
• Bear River 6B
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bear River 6B came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear River 6B
• Culloden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culloden came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culloden
• Port Wade
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Wade came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Wade
• Deep Brook
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deep Brook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Brook
• Bear River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear River
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bear River <3>
• Brighton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
• Cornwallis Park
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornwallis Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwallis Park
• Cornwallis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornwallis
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornwallis <3>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Digby ...

Looking for more information about Digby? 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 Digby, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Digby.

Adding Digby to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Digby was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

We also found Digby mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Digby.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca