Welcome to Castalia ...

Castalia is located on Grand Manan Island (on the Bay of Fundy).

While we don't have a date for the founding of Castalia, 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.

Time Zone: Castalia 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 Castalia (for example, toward Whiting (ME)), you will leave Atlantic Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The telephone area code for Castalia: (506)

Communities Also Named Castalia ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Castalia - they are located in Florida, Iowa, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio and South Dakota.

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

Communities near Castalia ...

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

• Eastport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastport have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastport
  • Eastport is located in Washington County (ME)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eastport <2>
• Lubec
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lubec have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lubec
  • Lubec is located in Washington County (ME)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,267 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lubec <2>
• Campobello Parish
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campobello Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campobello Parish
• Seal Cove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seal Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seal Cove
• South Lubec
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Lubec have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lubec
  • South Lubec is located in Washington County (ME)
• Campobello Island
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campobello Island
• Welshpool
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welshpool
  • Former name for Welshpool:
  • Campo Bello
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Welshpool <2>
• North Lubec
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lubec
  • North Lubec is located in Washington County (ME)
• Indian Island
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Island
• Wilsons Beach
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilsons Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsons Beach

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Castalia ...

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

Adding Castalia to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Castalia.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Province of New Brunswick: https://www.gnb.ca/