Welcome to South Bay ...
While we don't have a date for the founding of South Bay, 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.
A typical abbreviation for South Bay: S. Bay
Time Zone: South Bay 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 South Bay (for example, toward Robbinston (ME)), you will leave Atlantic Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
South Bay is within the (506) area code.
Communities Also Named South Bay ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named South Bay - they are located in California, Florida, New Brunswick, New York (3), Ohio, Ontario (3), Saskatchewan and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Bay.
Communities near South Bay ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Bay.
- Saint John
- Quispamsis
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quispamsis
- Quispamsis lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> to the northeast of South Bay.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quispamsis came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Quispamsis
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quispamsis<2>
- Rothesay
- Grand Bay - Westfield
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Bay - Westfield
- Grand Bay - Westfield lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the northwest of South Bay.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Bay - Westfield came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Grand Bay - Westfield
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Bay - Westfield<2>
- Musquash Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Musquash Parish
- Musquash Parish lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the southwest of South Bay.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Musquash Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Musquash Parish
- Rothesay Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rothesay Parish
- Rothesay Parish lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the northeast of South Bay.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rothesay Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rothesay Parish
- Lorneville
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorneville
- Lorneville lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the south of South Bay.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Lorneville
- Prince of Wales
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prince of Wales
- Prince of Wales lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> to the southwest of South Bay.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prince of Wales came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Prince of Wales
- Red Head
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Head
- Red Head lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> to the east of South Bay.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Head came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Red Head
- Summerville
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
- Summerville lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<1> to the north of South Bay.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Summerville
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Bay ...
Looking for more information about South Bay? 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 South Bay, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Bay.
Adding South Bay to Our Gazetteer ...
The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned South Bay was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).
We also found South Bay mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899).
For more details, see References and Mentions for South Bay.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Bay. 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> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- South Bay) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for South Bay. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from South BayOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in South Bay. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.2565, Longitude: -66.1473 |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |