Welcome to Prince Albert ...

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

Area Codes for Prince Albert: 902 & 782<1>

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)
  • 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 <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Berwick
  • From Prince Albert to Berwick
• Middleton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleton <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Middleton
  • From Prince Albert to Middleton
• Bridgetown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgetown
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgetown <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bridgetown
  • From Prince Albert to Bridgetown
• Port George
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port George
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port George <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Port George
  • From Prince Albert to Port George
• Brooklyn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Brooklyn
  • From Prince Albert to Brooklyn
• Kingston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Kingston
  • From Prince Albert to Kingston
• North Kingston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kingston
• Green Acres
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Green Acres
  • From Prince Albert to 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 <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Greenwood
  • From Prince Albert to Greenwood

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 (so far) 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.