Welcome to Dorchester ...

Time Zone: Dorchester 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).

Area Codes for Dorchester: 506 & 428<1>

Communities Also Named Dorchester ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Dorchester - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ontario, South Carolina (2), Texas, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Dorchester ...

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

• Moncton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moncton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moncton <2>
• Dieppe
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dieppe
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dieppe <2>
• Riverview
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverview <2>
• Amherst
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amherst <2>
• Moncton Parish
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moncton Parish
• Sackville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sackville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sackville <2>
• Memramcook
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memramcook
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memramcook <2>
• Hillsborough Parish
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsborough Parish
• Sackville Parish
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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• Hillsborough
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsborough
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsborough <2>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dorchester ...

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