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Welcome to Newport Corner ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Newport Corner, 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 Newport Corner: Newport Cor. (or less commonly used: Newport Crn.)

Newport Corner is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Newport Corner 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).

Newport Corner is within the boundaries of the (902) area code.

Communities near Newport Corner ...

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

  • Windsor
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Stillwater Lake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Hantsport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Ashdale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashdale
  • Hillsvale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsvale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsvale
  • Newport Station
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport Station
  • Sainte Croix
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sainte Croix came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sainte Croix
  • Belmont
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Lakelands
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Newport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Newport Corner ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Newport Corner.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Newport Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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.









 

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