Welcome to Acton ...

Time Zone: Acton 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).

Note: If you travel west from Acton (for example, toward Orient (ME)), you will leave Atlantic Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Acton: 506 & 428<1>

Communities Also Named Acton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Acton - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Washington.

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

Communities near Acton ...

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

• Kingsclear Parish
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsclear Parish
• New Maryland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Maryland
• Prince William Parish
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prince William Parish
• Blissville Parish
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blissville Parish
• Fredericton Junction
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericton Junction
• Tracy
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tracy
• Dumfries Parish
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries Parish
• Smithfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
• Coburn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburn
• Newmarket
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newmarket

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Acton ...

Looking for more information about Acton? 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 Acton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Acton.