Welcome to Vaughan ...

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

Vaughan is located in the (902) area code.

Communities Also Named Vaughan ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Vaughan - they are located in Indiana, Mississippi (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario (2), Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Vaughan ...

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

• Wolfville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wolfville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolfville <2>
• Windsor
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <2>
• Chester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <2>
• Hantsport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hantsport
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hantsport <2>
• Gold River 21
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gold River 21 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold River 21
• New Ross 20
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Ross 20 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Ross 20
• Sherwood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherwood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
• Windsor Forks
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor Forks came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor Forks
• Leville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leville
• New Russell
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Russell came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Russell

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vaughan ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Vaughan.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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