Welcome to Oakland ...

Oakland is located on the east coast of Nova Scotia (at Mahone Bay).

When the people of Oakland refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Oaklander<1>

Time Zone: Oakland 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).

The area code for Oakland: (902)

Communities Also Named Oakland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 132 communities that are also named Oakland - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas, California (2), Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (7), Illinois (3), Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas (5), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (3), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (6), Massachusetts (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota (2), Mississippi (3), Missouri (4), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey (3), New York (2), North Carolina (7), Nova Scotia, Ohio (10), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (8), Rhode Island, South Carolina (4), Tennessee (12), Texas (8), Vermont, Virginia (6), Washington (2), West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Oakland ...

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

• Bridgewater
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • 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>
• Lunenburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lunenburg came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lunenburg
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lunenburg <3>
• Chester
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
• Gold River 21
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gold River 21 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold River 21
• Maitland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maitland
• Martins Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martins Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Point
• Second Peninsula
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Second Peninsula came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Second Peninsula
• Maitland Forks
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maitland Forks
• Masons Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masons Beach
• Upper LaHave
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper LaHave came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper LaHave

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakland ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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