Welcome to Lochaber ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lochaber, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

Time Zone: Lochaber 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 Lochaber: 902 & 782<1>

Communities Also Named Lochaber ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lochaber - they are located in Nova Scotia and Quebec.

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

Communities near Lochaber ...

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

• Antigonish
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antigonish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Antigonish <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Antigonish
  • From Lochaber to Antigonish
• Cross Roads Ohio
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Roads Ohio
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cross Roads Ohio
  • From Lochaber to Cross Roads Ohio
• Eight Island Lake
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eight Island Lake
• Glen Alpine
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Alpine
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Glen Alpine
  • From Lochaber to Glen Alpine
• Hillcrest
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillcrest
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hillcrest
  • From Lochaber to Hillcrest
• Loch Katrine
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Katrine
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Loch Katrine
  • From Lochaber to Loch Katrine
• South River Lake
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South River Lake
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to South River Lake
  • From Lochaber to South River Lake
• Denver
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
• Frasers Mills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frasers Mills
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Frasers Mills
  • From Lochaber to Frasers Mills
• East River Saint Marys
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East River Saint Marys

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lochaber ...

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

Adding Lochaber 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 (so far) we've referenced which mentioned Lochaber was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lochaber.