Welcome to Prince Albert ...

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

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

Prince Albert is within the boundaries of the (902) area code.

Communities Also Named Prince Albert ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Prince Albert - they are located in Nova Scotia, Ontario (3) and Saskatchewan.

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

Communities near Prince Albert ...

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

• Kingston - Greenwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston - Greenwood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston - Greenwood
• Berwick
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwick
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berwick <3>
• Middleton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleton <3>
• Bridgetown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgetown
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgetown <3>
• Port George
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Port George. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port George
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port George <3>
• Brooklyn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn <3>
• Kingston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <3>
• North Kingston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Kingston came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kingston
• Green Acres
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Green Acres. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
• Greenwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenwood <3>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prince Albert ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Prince Albert.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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