Welcome to Hemford ...

We aren't confident of the location of Hemford, so consider the above location as an estimate.<1>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hemford, 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: Hemford 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).

Hemford lies within the (902) area code.

Communities Also Named Hemford ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hemford - it's located in Nova Scotia.

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

Communities near Hemford ...

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

• Bridgewater
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgewater came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgewater
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgewater <3>
• New Germany
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Germany came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Germany
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Germany <3>
• Colpton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colpton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colpton
• Barss Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barss Corner
• Pleasant River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Pleasant River. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant River
• Upper Branch
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Branch came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Branch
• Cherryfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryfield came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryfield
• New Elm
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Elm came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Elm
• Pinehurst
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinehurst came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst
• Branch LaHave
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branch LaHave came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branch LaHave

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hemford ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hemford.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca