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Welcome to Cork ...



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

Cork is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Cork lies within the (506) area code.

Communities Also Named Cork ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Cork - they are located in Arizona, Georgia, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Cork ...

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

  • Kingsclear Parish
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsclear Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsclear Parish
  • New Maryland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Prince William Parish
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prince William Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prince William Parish
  • Blissville Parish
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blissville Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blissville Parish
  • Fredericton Junction
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredericton Junction came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericton Junction
  • Tracy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tracy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tracy
  • Dumfries Parish
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dumfries Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries Parish
  • Harvey
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Tweedside
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Coburn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coburn came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburn

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cork ...

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

Adding Cork to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cork.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cork - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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