Welcome to New Caledonia ...
New Caledonia is located in Union County<1>.
The location of New Caledonia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
New Caledonia is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: New Caledonia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
New Caledonia is located in the (870) area code.
Communities near New Caledonia ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Caledonia.
- El Dorado
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Dorado
- El Dorado is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,402 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Dorado <4>
- Bernice
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernice
- Bernice is located in Union Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,590 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bernice <4>
- Norphlet
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Junction City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction City
- Junction City is located in Claiborne Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
- Junction City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction City
- Junction City is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
- Strong
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong
- Strong is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 499 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strong <4>
- Spearsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spearsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spearsville
- Spearsville is located in Union Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spearsville <4>
- Lillie
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lillie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lillie
- Lillie is located in Union Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lillie <4>
- Scotland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
- Scotland is located in Union County
- Pisgah
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisgah
- Pisgah is located in Union Parish (LA)
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 New Caledonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Caledonia.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Caledonia. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around New Caledonia.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Caledonia. See our Newspapers Page for New Caledonia.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Caledonia ...
Looking for more information about New Caledonia? 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 New Caledonia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Caledonia.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Caledonia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Union County: www.co.union.ar.us/
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Caledonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |