Welcome to Forks ...

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

Forks is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Forks 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).

Forks is located in the (506) area code.

Communities Also Named Forks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Forks - they are located in California, Kentucky, Maine, New Brunswick, New York (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Washington and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Forks ...

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

• Petitcodiac
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petitcodiac
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petitcodiac <2>
• Chipman
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chipman
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chipman <2>
• Havelock Parish
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havelock Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock Parish
• Chipman Parish
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chipman Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chipman Parish
• New Canaan
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Canaan came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canaan
• Canaan Road
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canaan Road came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canaan Road
• Dubee Settlement
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dubee Settlement came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubee Settlement
• Knightville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightville
• Perry Settlement
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry Settlement came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry Settlement
• Havelock
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forks ...

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

Adding Forks 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 Forks was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Forks.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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